Christopher Ronald Walters, M.D.
NPI 1053461319ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Lumberton, NC
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Southeastern Regional Physician Services, practicing in Lumberton, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $785,212 for 4,702 claims, against $101,228 paid for services in 2024. Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $269.59 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Southeastern Regional Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1053461319 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 11, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 25, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 200401001 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 731 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,418 across 35 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $101,228 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,702 · 9,291 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 604 |
| Total drug cost | $785,212 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Southeastern Regional Physician ServicesLumberton, NC · 33 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Southeastern Regional Medical CenterLumberton, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$269.59 · 21 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$156.25 · 10 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $203.19 | 19 |
| Stryker Corporation | $35.98 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $30.42 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$269.59 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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