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Active NPI 1013983097 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Walter M Ralph , MD

Otolaryngology • Bronx, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Walter Ralph, MD is a certified Otolaryngology practicing in Bronx, NY. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1995, Dr. Ralph delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1650 GRAND CONCOURSE.

Dr. Ralph is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, 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

1650 Grand Concourse

Bronx, NY 104577606

Telephone 7189016901
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Otolaryngology in Bronx, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs +2.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.8 Yrs
State Avg: 29.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
35 Specialists

Practicing in Bronx, NY (808 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
22.9% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ralph (31 Years) 31 Yrs
Bronx Specialty Average (28.8 Years) 28.8 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
39 28 $187.00 $73.52
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
12 12 $366.00 $145.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $235.36 $92.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Otolaryngology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License NY 223414

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
02348552 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Oxford
P2686068 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
6M8142 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bronxcare Health System

1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 104577606

Phone: 7189927669

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1083653786

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), FACS

Kayanna Patterson , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1154639730

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Robert Wong , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1508026907

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Elizabeth Cox , MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1699665869

Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathologist (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

NPI 1922554203

Doctor of Audiology

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active April 09, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 09, 2015

Registered at 1650 GRAND CONCOURSE, BRONX, NY 104577606 (Tel: 7189016901)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 09, 2015

Registered at 1650 GRAND CONCOURSE, BRONX, NY 104577606 (Tel: 7185185033)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 09, 2015

Recorded as WALTER RALPH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 09, 2015

Otolaryngology (License #223414 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 28, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013983097
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 28, 2006
Last Update: April 09, 2015
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1650 Grand Concourse

Bronx, NY 104577606

Phone: 7185185033

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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