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KRIS M WALKER MD
NPI 1861500613
Family Medicine in Pocatello, ID

Active since August 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1951 BENCH RD, SUITE B, POCATELLO, ID 83201(208) 238-1000(208) 238-0009 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kris M Walker Md NPPES

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

KRIS M WALKER MD (NPI 1861500613) is an individual family medicine provider in Pocatello, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (M7081) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Portneuf Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nevada School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861500613
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameKRIS M WALKERCredential: MD
Location Address1951 BENCH RD, SUITE BPocatello, ID 83201-2073
Mailing Address1951 Bench Rd, Suite BPocatello, ID 83201-2073 · (208) 238-1000 · Fax (208) 238-0009
Phone(208) 238-1000
Fax(208) 238-0009
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nevada School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 2015
✔ NPI 1861500613 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in ID · M7081
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.
1951 BENCH RD, Pocatello, ID 83201
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Other Identifiers 3

Other010061577ID · Railroad Medicare Ptan
Medicaid804072000ID
Medicare PIN1136973ID

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Select Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kris M Walker 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 ID6800970161
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101019001018
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
144 services76 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
124 services124 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
61 services41 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
58 services48 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use 83037
A Hemoglobin A1c device for home use allows you to check your average blood sugar levels over the past 3 months. It's a simple, painless test that provides immediate results, helping you manage your diabetes more effectively.
17 services15 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Portneuf Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pocatello, ID
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number130028
Location777 Hospital WayPocatello, ID 83201 · Bannock County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Caribou Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Soda Springs, ID
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number131309
Location300 South 3rd WestSoda Springs, ID 83276 · Caribou County
Emergency services

Bingham Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Blackfoot, ID
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number131325
Location98 Poplar StreetBlackfoot, ID 83221 · Bingham County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83201 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
$81.13 typical visit price
range $52.44 – $160.17
Typical copayment $20.28 (range $13.11 – $40.04)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.26 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $130.93
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.17 – $32.73)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
62%69 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
72%108 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
61%114 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
98%122 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
37%49 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
11%55 patients1/55-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 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers16 claims51 services$4.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers26 claims26 services$15.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$30.25 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
4 suppliers30 claims31 services$79.84 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 18

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

ZACHARY BRYANT WARNOCK M.D.
Family Medicine
1951 BENCH RD, SUITE B
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 238-1000
NICOLETTE HAMPTON NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1951 BENCH RD, STE B
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 238-1000
FAMILY PRACTICE GROUP, P.A.
Family Medicine
1951 BENCH RD, SUITE B
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 238-1000
DNA WITH TINA LLC
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1951 BENCH RD
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 240-4785
BRANDON C MICKELSEN D.O.
Family Medicine
1951 BENCH RD, SUITE B
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 238-1000
HIGHLAND PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC
Physical Therapist
1951 BENCH RD, SUITE E
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 237-2080
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICE OF IDAHO
Radiologic Technologist (Radiography)
1951 BENCH RD, SUITE F
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 237-0977
MANDY SMITH PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
1951 BENCH RD, SUITE E
POCATELLO, ID 83201
Bannock County (208) 237-2080

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 Kris Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kris Walker is 1861500613. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Where is Kris Walker located?

Kris Walker practices at 1951 Bench Rd Suite B, Pocatello, ID 83201. The listed phone number is (208) 238-1000.

What is Kris Walker's specialty?

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

Is Kris Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kris 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 Kris Walker accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and Select Health list Kris 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 Kris Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kris Walker is affiliated with Portneuf Medical Center, Caribou Medical Center and Bingham Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kris Walker was last updated on May 28, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.