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Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD

Accepting New Patients

(19 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine

6050 SYCAMORE LANE N.
PLYMOUTH, MN 55442

(651) 968-5201

Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD is a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD is affiliated with Summit Orthopedics, North Memorial Health and North Memorial Health - Maple Grove Hospital.

Office Locations

6050 SYCAMORE LANE N.
PLYMOUTH, MN 55442

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9825 Hospital Drive Suite 10
Maple Grove, MN 55369

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11995 Singletree Lane Suite 325
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

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15700 37th Avenue N Suite 150
Plymouth, MN 55446

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In The News

“Brian Walters, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist.”—"GRHS starts full-time orthopedics department, to expand rehab area", McLeod County Chronicle, July 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2014 were reconstructive surgery, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2016 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	61
injections	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	14
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2017 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
doctor visit	168
injections	76

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	22
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2018 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	59
doctor visit	180
hospital care	14
injections	59
inpatient care	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	18
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2019 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	293
injections	87
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	25
minimally invasive procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	36
upper extremity surgery	22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	19
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2020 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
doctor visit	242
injections	57
joint surgery	38
lower extremity surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	38
upper extremity surgery	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	15
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2021 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	80
doctor visit	268
injections	80
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	12
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	103
injections	32

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	61

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN during 2023 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	54
doctor visit	169
injections	54
joint surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	15
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in PLYMOUTH, MN were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and reconstructive surgery.

aspiration	58
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	185
hospital care	14
injections	58
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	27
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	97
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	32
85 and over	11
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	56

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	4
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD graduated from Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. He has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine

Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Summit Orthopedics

North Memorial Health

North Memorial Health - Maple Grove Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, HealthPartners, Medicare, Blue Cross, Medicaid, Medical Assistance, Ucare and Medica.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

HealthPartners

Medicare

Blue Cross

Medicaid

Medical Assistance

Ucare

Medica

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in PLYMOUTH, MN.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-24

Patient verified via Press Ganey

The doctor explained things very clearly to me and gave me a choice between getting a shot or trying Aleve and knee stretches for several weeks - I appreciated that

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-01-20

Patient verified via Press Ganey

My doctor was very professional and thorough. Described my injury in a way I understood and explained my limitations and what to expect.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-01-13

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Summit Orthopedics is a great place to get care. Empathetic, friendly and knowledgeable staff, make coming here so much easier

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-01-09

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I absolutely could not be more pleased with my total experience involving Summit and Dr. Walters team.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-08-02

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Walters is the BEST! Listens and explains everything and makes sure I understand.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-12

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Very good explanation of what was to be done, even offered a QRC for me to help out.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-17

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Walters is very good at explaining what is going on and what the options are.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-12-28

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I would recommend Dr. Walters to anyone I knew that needed orthopedic treatment.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-09

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Gave me 100% confidence that he will move me forward.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-08-25

Patient verified via Press Ganey

He is very compassionate & wonderful bed side manner.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$20,311 $20,311
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$12,328 Hipstruments $1,631	Healicoil $1,136	Endo-Fix $253	Sports Med Shoulder $238	Q-FIX $134	Other $8,937
Gemini Medical LLC	$9,293 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $385	$8,908
Foundation Medical, LLC	$3,292 $3,292
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$2,027 Oxford $886	Extremities $804	AccuFill $99	Gel One $97	Product Portfolio $35	Other $106
Other	$2,277 MPO Hip System $992	SIMPLICITI $349	PINNACLE $311	Hip Arthroscopy Access & Instrumentation Set $148	Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium $148	Other $329

**Types of Payments**
Education	$25,251
Travel and Lodging	$14,895
Food and Beverage	$7,884
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,500

Research Payments

Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $4,930.

Biography

Dr. Brian Walters, who practices in Plymouth, MN, Minnetonka, MN, and Vadnais Heights, MN, is a medical specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Before completing his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital, Dr. Walters attended medical school at Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He can accept Blue Cross, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with North Memorial Health and Summit Orthopedics. Doctor.com reports that Dr. Walters is accepting new patients at his office in Plymouth, MN.