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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Walter I. Sussman, DO

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · W Concord, MA · Brockton, MA … · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Walter I. Sussman, DO is a rehabilitation doctor at 20 Walnut St, Suite 14, Wellesley, MA 02481. Phone: (781) 591-7855. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Walter I. Sussman had 265 Original Medicare patients and 1,654 services. NPI 1538457684. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Rehabilitation doctor (Medicare lists Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
  • Address: 20 Walnut St, Suite 14, Wellesley, MA 02481 · Directions
  • Phone: (781) 591‑7855
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Emerson Hospital -, Good Samaritan Medical Center and 2 more
  • Group practice: Boston Sports and Spine LLC
  • Medical school: University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine · graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Walter I. Sussman, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Walter I. Sussman accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Walter I. Sussman may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Walter I. Sussman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 265 Original Medicare patients and 1,654 services for Walter I. Sussman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Walter I. Sussman's NPI number?
1538457684. 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 Walter I. Sussman, 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 patients265
Services billed to Medicare1,654
Different services or procedures47
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)346 services
  2. Complete ultrasound scan of joint (76881)159 services
  3. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)131 services
  4. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)115 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)114 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).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure55%
  • Anxiety26%
  • Depression23%
  • Osteoporosis23%

Hospitals where Walter I. Sussman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Walter I. Sussman at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Walter I. Sussman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Walter I. Sussman as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Boston Sports and Spine LLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rehabilitation doctors in Wellesley

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wellesley, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Boston Sports and Spine LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolUniversity Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538457684
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians