Dr. Benita J Walton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Benita J Walton, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Granville, New York. She attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Glens Falls Hospital, New London Hospital. Dr. Benita J Walton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Glens Falls Hospital Inc. Dr. Benita J Walton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 642-0612 to request Dr. Benita J Walton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 79 N St
Granville, NY 12832-1137

Phone 1: (518) 642-0612


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Benita J Walton
Gender Female
PECOS ID 0840356580
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 45 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Benita J Walton attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1497761092
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 31, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Benita J Walton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Benita J Walton has been primarily specialized in Addiction Medicine for over 45 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Addiction Medicine
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    Addiction Medicine
    A doctor of osteopathy board eligible/certified in the field of Psychiatry by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry is able to obtain a Certificate of Added Qualifications in the field of Addiction Medicine


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Glens Falls Hospital Inc


Practice Locations

79 N St
Granville, NY 12832-1137
Phone: (518) 642-0612
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, January 31, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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