DR. FORREST BLAKE WALKER M.D.
NPI 1174746028
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Augusta, GA
About Dr. Forrest Blake Walker M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FORREST BLAKE WALKER M.D. (NPI 1174746028) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Arizona (36188) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 8
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Forrest Blake Walker M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 69
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GAUniversity Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Thomson, GABurke Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Waynesboro, GADoctors Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GAAiken Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Aiken, SCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30901 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Forrest Walker's NPI number?
The NPI number for Forrest Walker is 1174746028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2007. The provider is also known as Blake Walker M.D..
Where is Forrest Walker located?
Forrest Walker practices at 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901. The listed phone number is (706) 774-5000.
What is Forrest Walker's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Forrest Walker enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Forrest Walker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Forrest Walker accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Forrest Walker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Forrest Walker affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Forrest Walker is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Burke Medical Center, Doctors Hospital and Aiken Regional Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Forrest Walker was last updated on October 31, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.