Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Nurse Practitioner

Walter C. Mcclain

NP · Nurse Practitioner
1521 GUNBARREL RD
SUITE 103
Chattanooga, TN 37421
✓ Accepts Medicare
Medicare Patients / yr
Procedures Billed
8
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Walter Mcclain, NP Does

Walter Mcclain, NPCMS has not published utilization data for Walter Mcclain, NP in the latest reporting year. This can happen for newer physicians, low-volume providers, or practitioners who bill primarily through a group PAC ID. Hospital affiliations and plan coverage below are still accurate.

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Walter Mcclain, NP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Walter Mcclain, NP. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Walter Mcclain, NP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Walter Mcclain, NP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1521 GUNBARREL RD, SUITE 103, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone: (423) 458-1426

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

94.1235

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 37421, GA

If Walter Mcclain, NP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 37421, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Benjamin BaggettNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Jenifer HerraInternal Medicine102<1 mi
Stephanie HindsInternal Medicine<1 mi
Charity D. ClaytonNurse Practitioner147<1 mi
David CastrilliInternal Medicine233<1 mi
Ellen C. ClelandFamily Practice76<1 mi

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Walter C. Mcclain: Common Questions

Does Walter Mcclain, NP accept Medicare?
Yes. Walter Mcclain, NP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Walter Mcclain, NP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 37421, GA →
Where is Walter Mcclain, NP's office?
Walter Mcclain, NP practices at 1521 GUNBARREL RD, SUITE 103, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Phone: (423) 458-1426.
What Medicare plans does Walter Mcclain, NP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (423) 458-1426 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 37421, GA to see available options.
Does Walter Mcclain, NP offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Walter Mcclain, NP as offering telehealth. Call the office at (423) 458-1426 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Walter Mcclain, NP?
Walter Mcclain, NP graduated in 2018 and has been practicing for approximately 8 years.
How do I know if Walter Mcclain, NP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (423) 458-1426 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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