Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Walter Chmelewski, M.D.

Specialist (CMS: Rheumatology) · Raleigh, NC

  • NPI 1275503807
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3101 John Humphries Wynd
Raleigh, NC 276125302
(919) 881-8272
fax (919) 881-2026

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 21, 2012
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #31789
Medicaid
NC #7922453

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275503807. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
30,865
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$823,909
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 10,180 36 $33
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 8,600 12 $13
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 6,661 67 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 978 503 $119
J7050 Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc 876 85 $1
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 319 50 $26
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 312 57 $120
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 295 146 $8
86235 Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 273 36 $17
80076 Liver function blood test panel 235 105 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Raleigh Specialist, average services per provider: 1,777. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$536
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $73.44
Janssen Biotech, INC. 3 $67.84
Amgen INC. 3 $62.34
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $53.93
Novo Nordisk INC 2 $37.50
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $33.32
Genzyme Corporation 1 $31.47
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $25.53
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $24.58
Celgene Corporation 1 $22.58
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. 1 $20.86
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 1 $20.12
Pfizer INC. 1 $19.70
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $16.37
Grifols USA, LLC 1 $13.38

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$536

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,270
Patients
1,013
Total drug cost
$109,050
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 377 111 $22,721
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 369 107 $14,622
Tramadol Hcl Generic 331 84 $3,406
Prednisone Generic 324 130 $3,372
Celecoxib Generic 298 106 $10,349
Gabapentin Generic 263 62 $5,046
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 207 56 $5,068
Meloxicam Generic 205 70 $1,114
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 174 69 $6,584
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 165 55 $1,944

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Walter Chmelewski's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Chmelewski practices Specialist in Raleigh, NC.
Where does Dr. Walter Chmelewski practice?
Dr. Walter Chmelewski practices at 3101 John Humphries Wynd, Raleigh, NC 276125302. Office phone: 9198818272.
What is Dr. Walter Chmelewski's NPI?
Dr. Walter Chmelewski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275503807, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Chmelewski accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Walter Chmelewski does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Chmelewski commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (HCPCS J1745); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.