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DR. MCARTHUR WALKER JR. MD
NPI 1265403711
Anesthesiology in Hendersonville, NC

Active since January 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791(828) 696-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Mcarthur Walker Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. MCARTHUR WALKER JR. MD (NPI 1265403711) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Hendersonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9401083) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Lincoln, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265403711
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MCARTHUR WALKER JR.Credential: MD
Location Address800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPTHendersonville, NC 28791-3410
Mailing AddressPo Box 75220Charlotte, NC 28275-0220 · (828) 697-4330
Phone(828) 696-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1265403711 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9401083
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 9401083 (NC)
800 N JUSTICE ST, Hendersonville, NC 28791
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF92381
Medicare PIN2208837NC
Medicaid8985355NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Mcarthur Walker Jr. 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 ID1052394004
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101013000554
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 6

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
36 services36 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
16 services16 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Atrium Health Lincoln

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincolnton, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340145
Location433 Mcalister RdLincolnton, NC 28092 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

64.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality52.37
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.87

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.

BARTLETT DAVID STEEN MD
Family Medicine
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 694-4548
ANNA QUINN HARRELSON MD
Family Medicine
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 696-1000
MARTIN S. LEMYRE MD
Internal Medicine
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 696-1000
JOHN M THERIOT CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 696-1000
EDWARD ALAN LEWIS MD
Anesthesiology
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 694-4548
JEFFREY WAYNE YOUNGER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 696-1000
PATHS OUTPATIENT SERVICES
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
800 N JUSTICE ST, BOX 38
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 696-4545
PIEDMONT HENDERSONVILLE ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS PLLC
Anesthesiology
800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 696-1000

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 Mcarthur Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mcarthur Walker is 1265403711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2006.

Where is Mcarthur Walker located?

Mcarthur Walker practices at 800 N Justice St Anesthesia Dept, Hendersonville, NC 28791. The listed phone number is (828) 696-1000.

What is Mcarthur Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Mcarthur Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mcarthur 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 Mcarthur Walker accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Mcarthur 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 Mcarthur Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mcarthur Walker is affiliated with Atrium Health Lincoln.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mcarthur Walker was last updated on October 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.