DR. EDWARD J WALKO DO
NPI 1396773263
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Norfolk, VA

NPI Status: Active since June 29, 2006

Contact Information

5665 LOWERY RD
SUITE 100
NORFOLK, VA
ZIP 23502
Phone: (757) 422-2966
Fax: (757) 422-4563

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Pain Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About EDWARD WALKO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Walko, a provider established in Norfolk, Virginia with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396773263 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081P2900X with license number 0102049902 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1396773263
Provider Name
DR. EDWARD J WALKO DO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5665 LOWERY RD SUITE 100 NORFOLK, VA 23502
Location Phone
(757) 422-2966
Location Fax
(757) 422-4563
Mailing Address
5665 LOWERY RD SUITE 100 NORFOLK, VA 23502
Mailing Phone
(757) 422-2966
Mailing Fax
(757) 422-4563
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-29-2006
Last Update Date
08-08-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2081P2900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0102049902
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
250007217MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)VARAILROAD
2300033OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTH CARE
890616FMEDICAID (05)NC 
F42019MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
250000129MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)VATRAILBLAZERS
006800238MEDICAID (05)VA 
400003OTHER (01)VABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Edward Walko is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 143 times for 71 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 40 times for 40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1396773263, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 67

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1396773263.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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5665 LOWERY RD, #300
NORFOLK, VA 23502
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5665 LOWERY RD, SUITE #200
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physical Therapist
5665 LOWERY RD, #300
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physical Therapist
5665 LOWERY RD
NORFOLK, VA 23502

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396773263, enumerated as an "individual" on June 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 5665 LOWERY RD SUITE 100 NORFOLK, VA 23502 and the phone number is (757) 422-2966.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with taxonomy code 2081P2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.