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Dr. Joseph Franklin Walter, MD

Dermatology Physician in La Jolla, CA · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1336111426

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Joseph Franklin Walter
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address La Jolla, CA, 92037
Fax (858) 452-1018
Enumeration date Feb 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Mar 7, 2023

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207N00000X Dermatology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C32119 (CA) Primary
207ND0101X MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C32119 (CA) Secondary
207ND0900X Dermatopathology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C32119 (CA) Secondary
207NS0135X Procedural Dermatology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C32119 (CA) Secondary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
8584523244 Medicaid CA -
05D0S67235 Other - CLIA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Joseph Walter?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joseph Walter is 1336111426, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Joseph Walter practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in La Jolla, CA. 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 2023-03-07.