KARA WALKER MD
NPI 1225448699
Emergency Medicine in Syracuse, NY

Active since May 06, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
750 E ADAMS ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13210(315) 464-4363 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 16, 2023, Jan 10, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Kara Walker Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KARA WALKER MD (NPI 1225448699) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Syracuse, New York, licensed in Texas (R3002) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225448699
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA WALKERCredential: MD
Location Address750 E ADAMS STSyracuse, NY 13210-2306
Mailing Address750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210-2306
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 16, 2023
NPI 1225448699 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · R3002
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

750 E ADAMS ST, Syracuse, NY 13210

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

Kara Walker Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID3870875388
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171011002670
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
113 services106 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
94 services79 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
49 services48 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450102
Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13210 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Emergency Medicine
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Urology
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Pediatrics
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Emergency Medicine
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
750 E ADAMS ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13210

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 Kara Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Walker is 1225448699. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2014.

Where is Kara Walker located?

Kara Walker practices at 750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY 13210. The listed phone number is (315) 464-4363.

What is Kara Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kara Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara 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 Kara Walker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company list Kara 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 Kara Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Walker is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Walker was last updated on November 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.