Walid I. Fawaz, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Psychiatry & Neurology

(804) 541-0918Hopewell, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Walid I. Fawaz, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 34+ years, working in group practice. He has been practicing since 2008 — over 34 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 25 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in VASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Hopewell34+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 4598dNPPES updated 2013-10-10 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

207 N 4th Ave, Hopewell, VA 23860-2503

Fax: (804) 541-7924
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

93.6%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.8 pts)

Better than 85% of reporting doctors in Virginia

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

93

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

54

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

408

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $58k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Schizophrenia
58%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Tobacco Use Disorder
57%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Bipolar Disorder
56%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Substance Use Disorders
52%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$216 received from industry

10 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Walid I. Fawaz's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 34 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Taxonomy: 2084P0804X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

269 Medical Park Blvd, Petersburg, VA 23805-9337

Differs from practice location

Virtual Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Care With Walid I. Fawaz

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Walid I. Fawaz for depression management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Hopewell required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Walid I. Fawaz

Dr. Fawaz is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Hopewell, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (804) 541-0918.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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