Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Walter Nieves, M.D.
Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Suffern, NY
- NPI 1740206440
- Accepts Medicare
- 50 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
11 N Airmont RD, Ste 10
Suffern, NY 109015103
(845) 357-5525
fax (845) 357-1613
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 1, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 1976 — 50 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084N0400X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #132973
- Medicaid
- NY #00483358
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740206440. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
433
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$82,320
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 279 | 75 | $207 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 139 | 47 | $148 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 15 | 15 | $257 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Suffern Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,552
Patients
190
Total drug cost
$32,611
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 185 | 24 | $1,727 |
| Amantadine (Amantadine Hcl) | Brand | 165 | 23 | $8,908 |
| Ropinirole Hcl | Generic | 162 | 19 | $4,386 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 147 | 24 | $3,248 |
| Topiramate | Generic | 138 | 16 | $1,140 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 133 | 23 | $1,682 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 106 | 14 | $1,447 |
| Levetiracetam | Generic | 101 | 12 | $3,549 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 99 | 12 | $671 |
| Memantine Hcl | Generic | 72 | 12 | $2,669 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Walter Nieves's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Nieves practices Neurology Physician in Suffern, NY.
Where does Dr. Walter Nieves practice?
Dr. Walter Nieves practices at 11 N Airmont RD, Suffern, NY 109015103. Office phone: 8453575525.
What is Dr. Walter Nieves's NPI?
Dr. Walter Nieves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740206440, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Nieves accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Walter Nieves accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Nieves commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.