Active NPI 1598788655 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kimberly P Walpert , MD

Neurological Surgery • Athens, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kimberly Walpert, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Athens, GA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1994, Dr. Walpert delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 242 KING AVENUE.

Dr. Walpert is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Specialty Care Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

242 King Avenue
Msb Second Floor

Athens, GA 306061685

Telephone 7064751870

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Tulane University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Athens, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +9.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (233 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

10.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Walpert (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Athens Specialty Average (22.7 Years) 22.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	221	176	$154.00	$53.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	65	$266.86	$84.86
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	61	33	$827.13	$207.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$580.90	$159.10
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	31	$468.00	$126.18
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	30	30	$4286.67	$1051.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$370.00	$103.23
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	17	$249.00	$76.12
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$135.00	$47.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$380.00	$121.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	205	176	$154.00	$52.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$561.00	$155.41
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	66	36	$815.00	$203.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	60	56	$253.00	$81.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	54	$370.00	$118.31
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	36	16	$1252.00	$381.00
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	31	31	$4247.23	$839.83
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	18	18	$985.00	$226.49
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	16	16	$2668.95	$726.18
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	15	13	$1609.00	$389.13
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	15	14	$4299.00	$941.34
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	13	13	$5624.00	$1537.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$370.00	$84.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$468.00	$125.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	183	151	$154.00	$53.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	98	98	$561.00	$158.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	78	$370.00	$120.32
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	51	26	$815.00	$193.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	44	$253.00	$83.34
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	26	26	$4317.38	$934.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	233	194	$154.00	$52.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	61	$253.00	$86.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$561.00	$155.22
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	58	33	$809.73	$204.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	53	$370.00	$120.46
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	33	18	$1136.28	$345.68
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	29	29	$4249.10	$886.70
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	14	$249.00	$69.12
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	16	16	$985.00	$226.04
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	15	15	$2528.03	$687.57
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$135.00	$36.98
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	11	11	$5624.00	$1540.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	271	199	$154.00	$42.91
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	87	44	$785.02	$204.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	80	80	$561.00	$156.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	60	$370.00	$103.16
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	43	43	$4180.74	$996.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	33	$253.00	$71.05
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	17	$135.00	$36.00
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	20	$348.00	$99.65
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	14	$249.00	$58.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$370.00	$102.30
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$6168.46	$1571.95
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$468.00	$135.50
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	12	12	$2613.00	$674.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	276	232	$139.22	$42.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	84	79	$219.57	$69.67
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	77	45	$777.60	$212.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	53	$331.16	$100.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$508.50	$156.62
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	43	43	$3986.23	$955.93
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	24	24	$311.17	$99.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$321.33	$94.31
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$127.42	$38.53
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	16	16	$3458.88	$972.86
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	14	14	$924.50	$227.53
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	12	12	$5221.50	$1508.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	213	183	$397.00	$138.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	109	104	$199.00	$68.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	77	75	$120.00	$40.76
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	68	40	$743.00	$215.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	43	$295.00	$99.08
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	42	42	$3783.93	$957.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$456.00	$148.35
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	26	26	$567.00	$193.14
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$280.00	$99.37
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	19	13	$111.00	$38.43
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	12	$200.00	$71.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	402	313	$355.85	$132.70
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	96	56	$587.72	$202.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	61	$193.87	$67.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	67	$297.00	$99.33
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	65	62	$3057.49	$952.21
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	64	64	$504.09	$189.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	50	$264.41	$96.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$454.04	$151.66
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	30	20	$180.40	$67.92
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	19	19	$4427.42	$1647.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	18	$516.37	$190.71
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	19	19	$1909.84	$712.53
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	19	12	$999.68	$381.42
20931 Donor bone graft for spine surgery	18	18	$310.11	$109.46
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	11	$99.33	$37.00
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	14	14	$1904.36	$698.58
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$238.57	$95.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License GA 049153

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00883176A (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Piedmont Athens Specialty Care Llc

242 King Ave, Athens, GA 306062966

Phone: 7064751870

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

10 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

Dr. Michael Gelsomino , MD

Neurological Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kehinde Femi , PA

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

Dr. Eric Sankey , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1174863906

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Austin Malcom , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205311131

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Donna Mobley , RNFA

Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse First Assistant

NPI 1255212262

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 28, 2017

Registered at 242 KING AVENUE, MSB SECOND FLOOR, ATHENS, GA 306061685 (Tel: (706) 475-1870)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 28, 2017

Registered at 242 KING AVENUE, MSB SECOND FLOOR, ATHENS, GA 306061685 (Tel: (706) 475-1870)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 28, 2017

Recorded as KIMBERLY WALPERT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 28, 2017

Neurological Surgery (License #049153 in GA)

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NPI Profile Active February 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 17, 2016

Registered at 1199 PRINCE AVE, MSB 2ND FLOOR, ATHENS, GA 306062797 (Tel: 7064751870)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 17, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 81685, ATHENS, GA 306081685 (Tel: 7063695440)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 17, 2016

Recorded as KIMBERLY WALPERT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 17, 2016

Neurological Surgery (License #049153 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598788655

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 26, 2006

Last Update: July 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

242 King Avenue, Msb Second Floor

Athens, GA 306061685

Phone: 7064751870

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