MR. WILLIAM P WALKER III MD
NPI 1578564142
Internal Medicine in Shallotte, NC

Active since August 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
44.14/100
CMS Quality Rating
712 VILLAGE RD SW, SUITE 206, SHALLOTTE, NC 28470(910) 755-6232(910) 755-5984 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mr. William P Walker Iii Md NPPES

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

MR. WILLIAM P WALKER III MD (NPI 1578564142) is an individual internal medicine provider in Shallotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9500754) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578564142
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. WILLIAM P WALKER IIICredential: MD
Location Address712 VILLAGE RD SW, SUITE 206Shallotte, NC 28470-3448
Mailing AddressPo Box 928Shallotte, NC 28459-0928 · (910) 755-6232 · Fax (910) 755-5984
Fax(910) 755-5984
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 2012
NPI 1578564142 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 9500754
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 9500754 (NC)
712 VILLAGE RD SW, Shallotte, NC 28470

Other Identifiers 8

Medicare UPING14107
Medicaid8985373NC
Other85373NC · Bcbs
Other561931514NC · United Healthcare
Medicare PINAA24607762SC
Medicare PIN2216748NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2216748NC
Medicaid304049SC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. William P Walker Iii 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 ID9436231180
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080204000007
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
368 services151 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
167 services160 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
152 services78 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
113 services109 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Conway Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Conway, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420049
Location300 Singleton Ridge RoadConway, SC 29526 · Horry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28470 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

44.14/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality26.29
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%370 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%257 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$15.74 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
1 supplier26 claims26 services$82.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$23.72 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 3

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

Counselor (Mental Health)
712 VILLAGE RD SW, SUITE 104
SHALLOTTE, NC 28470
Counselor (Mental Health)
712 VILLAGE RD SW, SUITE 106
SHALLOTTE, NC 28470
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
712 VILLAGE RD SW, SUITE 101
SHALLOTTE, NC 28470

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 William Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Walker is 1578564142. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Where is William Walker located?

William Walker practices at 712 Village Rd SW Suite 206, Shallotte, NC 28470. The listed phone number is (910) 755-6232.

What is William Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is William Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William 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 William Walker accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list William 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 William Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Walker is affiliated with Musc Medical Center and Conway Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Walker was last updated on August 24, 2012. 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.