BETTY WALKER-RICHARDSON MD
NPI 1679572648
Family Medicine in Tifton, GA

Active since July 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N, TIFTON, GA 31794(229) 391-4100(229) 391-4508 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 8, 2021, May 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Betty Walker-richardson Md NPPES

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

BETTY WALKER-RICHARDSON MD (NPI 1679572648) is an individual family medicine provider in Tifton, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (034976) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679572648
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameBETTY WALKER-RICHARDSONCredential: MD
Location Address2225 US HIGHWAY 41 NTifton, GA 31794-2749
Mailing Address907 18th St E Ste 400Tifton, GA 31794-3684 · (229) 353-3450
Fax(229) 391-4508
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 8, 2021
NPI 1679572648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in GA · 034976
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.

2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N, Tifton, GA 31794

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

Betty Walker-richardson 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 ID6204961212
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100316000699
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Tift Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tifton, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110095
Location901 E 18th StreetTifton, GA 31793 · Tift County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cook Medical Center A Campus Of Tift Reg Med Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Adel, GA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110101
Location260 Mj Taylor RoadAdel, GA 31620 · Cook County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31794 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
2 suppliers17 claims9,962 services$0.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$21.39 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 20

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

Specialist
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794
Specialist
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794
Physician Assistant
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794
Nurse Practitioner
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794
Pediatrics
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N
TIFTON, GA 31794

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 Betty Walker-richardson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Betty Walker-richardson is 1679572648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.

Where is Betty Walker-richardson located?

Betty Walker-richardson practices at 2225 Us Highway 41 N, Tifton, GA 31794. The listed phone number is (229) 391-4100.

What is Betty Walker-richardson's specialty?

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

Is Betty Walker-richardson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Betty Walker-richardson 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 Betty Walker-richardson accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Betty Walker-richardson 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 Betty Walker-richardson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Betty Walker-richardson is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center and Cook Medical Center A Campus Of Tift Reg Med Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Betty Walker-richardson was last updated on March 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.