DR. ROBERT CHARLES WALKER MD
NPI 1457318016
Surgery in Decatur, AL

Active since April 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
79.77/100
CMS Quality Rating
1405 7TH ST SE, DECATUR, AL 35601(256) 355-6414(256) 355-6646 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Charles Walker Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT CHARLES WALKER MD (NPI 1457318016) is an individual surgery provider in Decatur, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (00010579) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457318016
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT CHARLES WALKERCredential: MD
Location Address1405 7TH ST SEDecatur, AL 35601
Mailing AddressPo Box 1029Decatur, AL 35602-1029 · (256) 355-6414 · Fax (256) 355-6646
Fax(256) 355-6646
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2010
NPI 1457318016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in AL · 00010579
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1405 7TH ST SE, Decatur, AL 35601

Other Identifiers 6

Other020038027AL · Rr Medicare
Medicare UPINC71086
Other1710230AL · United Health
OtherS1016014WALAL · Bcbs
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000016014AL
Medicaid000016014AL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Robert Charles Walker Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35601 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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.

79.77/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.1
Improvement Activities40
Cost76.44

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Ostomy pouch, drainable, with barrier attached, with filter (1 piece), each A4424
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims240 services$4.60 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 5

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

Surgery
1405 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Surgery
1405 7TH ST SE, POST OFFICE BOX 1029
DECATUR, AL 35601
Surgery
1405 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Surgery
1405 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Surgery
1405 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601

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 Robert Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Walker is 1457318016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2006.

Where is Robert Walker located?

Robert Walker practices at 1405 7th St SE, Decatur, AL 35601. The listed phone number is (256) 355-6414.

What is Robert Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Robert Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Walker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Walker was last updated on January 27, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.