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Walter Wales, LICSW, LADC

Clinical Social Worker in Walker, MN · enumerated 2014.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1225453426

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Walter Wales
Credential LICSW, LADC
Sex Male
Practice address 614 Michigan Ave W, Walker, MN, 56484
Phone (218) 547-7700
Fax (218) 547-7729
Enumeration date Feb 25, 2014
Last updated in NPPES Oct 25, 2021

Taxonomy & licenses

101YA0400X Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers · License 303896 (MN) Secondary
1041C0700X Clinical Social Worker Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers · License 23322 (MN) Primary

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What is the NPI number for Walter Wales?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Walter Wales is 1225453426, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Walter Wales practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Walker, MN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2021-10-25.