DR. JAMES THOMAS WALKER DO
NPI 1851592497
Emergency Medicine in Bethlehem, PA

Active since May 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
801 OSTRUM ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015(610) 954-4903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. James Thomas Walker Do NPPES

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

DR. JAMES THOMAS WALKER DO (NPI 1851592497) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OT012417) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center, and is a graduate of College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851592497
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES THOMAS WALKERCredential: DO
Location Address801 OSTRUM STBethlehem, PA 18015-1000
Mailing Address801 Ostrum StBethlehem, PA 18015-1000 · (610) 954-4903
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCollege Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At PomonaGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 2009
NPI 1851592497 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in PA · OT012417
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License OT012417 (PA)
801 OSTRUM ST, Bethlehem, PA 18015

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

Dr. James Thomas Walker Do 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 ID5294865366
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110718000741
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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
455 services430 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.
165 services163 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
60 services52 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
19 services19 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290003
Location3186 S Maryland PkwyLas Vegas, NV 89109 · Clark County
Emergency services

Mountainview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290039
Location3100 N Tenaya WayLas Vegas, NV 89128 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18015 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Emergency Medicine
801 OSTRUM ST, DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Emergency Medicine
801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Obstetrics & Gynecology
801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Emergency Medicine
801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Emergency Medicine
801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015

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 James Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Walker is 1851592497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2007.

Where is James Walker located?

James Walker practices at 801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA 18015. The listed phone number is (610) 954-4903.

What is James Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is James Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

Is James Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Walker is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center and Mountainview Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Walker was last updated on April 16, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.