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Orthopedic Surgery

Bradley H. Walz, MD

Works at hospitals in Bolivar, MO · Cassville, MO · Lebanon, MO … · Missouri

Summary

Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804. Phone: (417) 820-3905. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bradley H. Walz had 576 Original Medicare patients and 3,560 services. NPI 1649319963. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bradley H. Walz, 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 Bradley H. Walz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bradley H. Walz 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 Bradley H. Walz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 576 Original Medicare patients and 3,560 services for Bradley H. Walz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bradley H. Walz's NPI number?
1649319963. 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 Bradley H. Walz, 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 patients576
Services billed to Medicare3,560
Different services or procedures32
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)2,000 services
  2. X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (72170)327 services
  3. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)311 services
  4. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)216 services
  5. Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (27447)131 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Chronic kidney disease29%
  • Anxiety26%
  • Diabetes25%

Hospitals where Bradley H. Walz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bradley H. Walz 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.

  • Citizens Memorial HospitalBolivar, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260195
  • Mercy Hospital - CassvilleCassville, MO · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 261317
  • Mercy Hospital LebanonLebanon, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260059
  • Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260065
  • Ozarks HealthcareWest Plains, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260078

Practice locations

Addresses where Bradley H. Walz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bradley H. Walz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities1,120 clinicians in the group
  • Healing Arts Center L.L.C.65 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Springfield

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Springfield, MO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolCreighton University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649319963
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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