A PLUS LIFESTYLE MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1568606531
Family Medicine in Bastrop, TX

Active since April 22, 2009CLIA 45D0891716 · Microscopy
815 HIGHWAY 71 W STE 1150, BASTROP, TX 78602(512) 321-1098(512) 303-0885 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About A Plus Lifestyle Medical Group NPPES

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

A PLUS LIFESTYLE MEDICAL GROUP (NPI 1568606531) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Bastrop, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through September 13, 2028 and lists Desmar Walkes, President / Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568606531
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameDESMAR WALKES MD PA
Location Address815 HIGHWAY 71 W STE 1150Bastrop, TX 78602-0319
Mailing AddressPo Box KBastrop, TX 78602-1979 · (512) 321-1098 · Fax (512) 303-0885
Fax(512) 303-0885
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDesmar WalkesPresident / Ceo · (512) 321-1098
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2013
✔ NPI 1568606531 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · H2887
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207QS1201X · License H2887 (TX)
815 HIGHWAY 71 W STE 1150, Bastrop, TX 78602

Other Names 1

Other NameA Plus Lifestyle Medical Group

Other Identifiers 4

Other492786Joint Commission
Medicaid2865529-01TX
Medicare OSCAR/certificationTXB121261TX
OtherDR8887TX · Medicare Railroad

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

A Plus Lifestyle Medical Group is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to A Plus Lifestyle Medical Group, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

General Practice
NPI 1831138767
815 HIGHWAY 71 W STE 1150
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 321-1098
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1053395079
2500 W WILLIAM CANNON DR STE 401
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 451-1969
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare27 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669782710
7447 HARWIN DR STE# 100
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 541-6988
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare115 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 45D0891716

Desmar Walkes MD · Bastrop, TX
Active · expires Sep 13, 2028
CLIA Number45D0891716
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 14, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 13, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDesmar Walkes
Laboratory Phone(512) 321-1098
Laboratory LocationDesmar Walkes MD815 Hwy 71 West Ste 1150, Bastrop, TX 78602
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

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 Desmar Walkes MD PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Desmar Walkes MD PA is 1568606531. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2009. The provider is also known as A Plus Lifestyle Medical Group.

Where is Desmar Walkes MD PA located?

Desmar Walkes MD PA is located at 815 Highway 71 W Ste 1150, Bastrop, TX 78602. The listed phone number is (512) 321-1098.

What is Desmar Walkes MD PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Desmar Walkes MD PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Desmar Walkes MD PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Desmar Walkes MD PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Desmar Walkes MD PA, in General Practice, Nurse Practitioner and Orthopedic Surgery. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Desmar Walkes MD PA hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 45D0891716) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 13, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Desmar Walkes MD PA accept?

Health plans from Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Desmar Walkes MD PA 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Desmar Walkes MD PA was last updated on June 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.