Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Walter Jermakowicz, M.D., PH.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Cookeville, TN

  • NPI 1922369750
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
105 S Willow Ave
Cookeville, TN 385014667
(931) 372-7716
fax (931) 372-7717

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 12, 2022
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #58744
Medicaid
TN #Q054619

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922369750. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,034
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$344,096
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 174 150 $82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 144 144 $151
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 126 110 $114
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 57 47 $35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 57 57 $102
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 53 31 $219
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 52 39 $172
63650 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 50 25 $271
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 44 43 $121
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 30 29 $175

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Cookeville Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$452
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 16 $191.21
Boston Scientific Corporation 6 $183.90
Spinefrontier, INC. 1 $53.36
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $23.11

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$452

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
150
Patients
62
Total drug cost
$2,973
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 35 28 $477
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 32 20 $406
Gabapentin Generic 27 0 $281
Pregabalin Generic 22 0 $1,303
Prednisone Generic 20 14 $306
Tramadol Hcl Generic 14 0 $202

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Walter Jermakowicz's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Jermakowicz practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Cookeville, TN.
Where does Dr. Walter Jermakowicz practice?
Dr. Walter Jermakowicz practices at 105 S Willow Ave, Cookeville, TN 385014667. Office phone: 9313727716.
What is Dr. Walter Jermakowicz's NPI?
Dr. Walter Jermakowicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922369750, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Jermakowicz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Walter Jermakowicz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Jermakowicz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.