Quick answers
- Does Daren R. Walters accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Daren R. Walters accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Daren R. Walters see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 92 Original Medicare patients and 109 services for Daren R. Walters. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Daren R. Walters's NPI number?
- 1245684315. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Daren R. Walters, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 92 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 109 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)52 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety27%
- Diabetes24%
Practice locations
Addresses where Daren R. Walters is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2406 Lighthouse Manor DrGainesville, GA 30501 (770) 536‑4352
- 3330 Preston Ridge Rd, Suite 200Alpharetta, GA 30005 (404) 255‑1000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Daren R. Walters as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Overwatch Anesthesia68 clinicians in the group
- North Perimeter Anesthesia LLC18 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
Other anesthesiologists in Gainesville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gainesville, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Overwatch Anesthesia
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Howard University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2016 (10 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245684315 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians