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MRS. KATHY HINMAN WALKER PHYSICIAN ASST
NPI 1396746871
Physician Assistant in Calabash, NC

Active since August 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9869 OCEAN HWY W STE 10, CALABASH, NC 28467(910) 575-0281(910) 550-3773 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Kathy Hinman Walker Physician Asst NPPES

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

MRS. KATHY HINMAN WALKER PHYSICIAN ASST (NPI 1396746871) is an individual physician assistant in Calabash, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (101680) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396746871
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KATHY HINMAN WALKERCredential: PHYSICIAN ASST
Location Address9869 OCEAN HWY W STE 10Calabash, NC 28467
Mailing Address9869 Ocean Hwy W Ste 10Calabash, NC 28467-2636 · (910) 755-6232 · Fax (910) 755-5984
Phone(910) 575-0281
Fax(910) 550-3773
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 2019
✔ NPI 1396746871 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 101680
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
9869 OCEAN HWY W STE 10, Calabash, NC 28467
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1712 VILLAGE POINT ROAD, SUITE 206Shallotte, NC 28470-4458 · Phone (910) 755-6232 · Fax (910) 755-5984
Location 29869 Ocean Hwy W Ste 10Calabash, NC 28467-2636 · Phone (910) 575-0281 · Fax (910) 550-3773

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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

Mrs. Kathy Hinman Walker Physician Asst 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 ID5890983241
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101229000371
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 10

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
274 services138 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
187 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
168 services42 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
127 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
88 services63 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
51 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340158
Location1 Medical Center Dr PO Box 139Supply, NC 28462 · Brunswick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Loris Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Loris, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420105
Location3655 Mitchell StreetLoris, SC 29569 · Horry County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28467 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers25 claims46 services$5.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
7 suppliers20 claims21 services$0.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$14.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers63 claims63 services$85.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier22 claims22 services$34.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers20 claims3,226 services$0.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CAROLINA SHORES HEALTHCARE, LLC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9869 OCEAN HWY W STE 10
CALABASH, NC 28467
Brunswick County (910) 575-0281

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 Kathy Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathy Walker is 1396746871. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Where is Kathy Walker located?

Kathy Walker practices at 9869 Ocean Hwy W Ste 10, Calabash, NC 28467. The listed phone number is (910) 575-0281.

What is Kathy Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Kathy Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathy 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 Kathy Walker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Kathy 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 Kathy Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kathy Walker is affiliated with Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center and Mcleod Loris Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathy Walker was last updated on January 14, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.