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Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD

(Dr. Walter Byrd, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Pediatric Psychiatry

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine (1975)

930 Chestnut Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26505

(304) 293-2411

Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD is a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV specializing in pediatric psychiatry. He graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine in 1975 and has 51 years of experience. Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD is affiliated with WVU Medicine.

Office Locations

930 Chestnut Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26505

(304) 293-2411

(304) 285-7126

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

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By Volume:

individual therapy

In 2012, Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD performed more individual therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2012 were mental health therapy and medication management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

medication management	244
mental health therapy	383

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	202
hospital care	181
inpatient care	181
mental health therapy	174

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	256
hospital care	1105
inpatient care	1105
mental health therapy	303

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	27
Dementia	16
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	269
hospital care	780
inpatient care	780
mental health therapy	423

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	282

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	18
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	193
hospital care	683
inpatient care	683
mental health therapy	352

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	112

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	22
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2017 were mental health therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	116
hospital care	256
inpatient care	256
mental health therapy	315

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	114

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	29
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2018 were mental health therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	321
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
mental health therapy	368

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	33
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2019 were mental health therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	109
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
mental health therapy	187

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	74

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2020 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33
mental health therapy	152

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2021 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
mental health therapy	155

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	65

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV during 2022 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	230
mental health therapy	105

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	55

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	72
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated as a pediatric psychiatrist in Morgantown, WV were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

doctor visit	184
hospital care	436
inpatient care	436
mental health therapy	265

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	107
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	109
65 to 74	47

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD treated were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	67
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	18
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Cancer	5
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine in 1975. He has a state license in West Virginia.

Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine (1975)

Licensed In: West Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WVU Medicine

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$560,198 REXULTI $322,478	ABILIFY MAINTENA $181,453	ABILIFY TABLET $53,880	BREXPIPRAZOLE $2,388
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$195,882 LATUDA $195,839	$44
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$42,059 Trintellix $36,031	Brintellix $6,028
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	$35,387 INGREZZA $35,387
Allergan Inc.	$18,289 VRAYLAR $18,289
Other	$42,077 Trintellix $14,526	SPRAVATO $12,412	AUSTEDO $9,187	Brintellix $3,190	VIIBRYD $1,929	Other $833

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$727,804
Travel and Lodging	$93,477
Consulting Fee	$56,211
Food and Beverage	$16,283
Education	$118

Biography

Dr. Walter Byrd specializes in pediatric psychiatry. He is affiliated with WVU Medicine. Dr. Byrd attended medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter R. Byrd JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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