CHRISTOPHER WALKER
NPI 1962881417
Hospitalist in Terre Haute, IN

Q: What is Christopher Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Walker is 1962881417. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2015.

Q: What is Christopher Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Active since May 29, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1530 N 7TH ST STE 200, TERRE HAUTE, IN 47807(812) 238-7631(812) 238-7003 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 6, 2024, Jul 8, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Christopher Walker NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER WALKER (NPI 1962881417) is an individual hospitalist provider in Terre Haute, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01079672A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Anthonys Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962881417

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER WALKER

Location Address1530 N 7TH ST STE 200Terre Haute, IN 47807-1061

Mailing Address1530 N 7th St Ste 200Terre Haute, IN 47807-1061 · (812) 238-7631 · Fax (812) 238-7003

Phone(812) 238-7631

Fax(812) 238-7003

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMay 29, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2024

✔ NPI 1962881417 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01079672A✔ Licensed in IN · 11018243A✔ Licensed in IL · 036167473

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 11018243A (IN)

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 01079672A (IN)

1530 N 7TH ST STE 200, Terre Haute, IN 47807

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Christopher Walker 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 ID3678884087

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180413001969, I20240416002867

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.

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.

670 services234 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.

345 services335 patients

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.

187 services91 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.

174 services93 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.

80 services80 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Effingham, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140032

Location503 N Maple StreetEffingham, IL 62401 · Effingham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Johns Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140053

Location800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769 · Sangamon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Marys Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140166

Location1800 E Lake Shore DrDecatur, IL 62521 · Macon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fayette County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Vandalia, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number141346

Location650 W Taylor StVandalia, IL 62471 · Fayette County

Emergency services

Union Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Terre Haute, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150023

Location1606 N Seventh StTerre Haute, IN 47804 · Vigo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47807 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

96%126 patients4/55-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

3 suppliers14 claims20 services$17.63 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

6 suppliers52 claims58 services$83.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers34 claims34 services$29.32 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.

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