ALEX G WALKER M.D.
NPI 1972967297
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Council Bluffs, IA

Q: What is Alex Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Walker is 1972967297. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2016.

Q: What is Alex Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Walker was last updated on March 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since April 12, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.78/100

CMS Quality Rating

933 E PIERCE ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503(712) 396-6140(712) 396-6227 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 8, 2024, Feb 6, 2024, Jul 5, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Alex G Walker M.d. NPPES

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

ALEX G WALKER M.D. (NPI 1972967297) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa, licensed in Nebraska (36154) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan, and maintains a secondary practice location in Omaha.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972967297

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameALEX G WALKERCredential: M.D.

Location Address933 E PIERCE STCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503-4626

Mailing Address14301 Fnb Pkwy Ste 100Omaha, NE 68154-7200 · (402) 493-1212 · Fax (866) 363-5291

Phone(712) 396-6140

Fax(712) 396-6227

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 8, 2024

✔ NPI 1972967297 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 36154

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License MD-52659 (IA)

933 E PIERCE ST, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 114301 Fnb Pkwy Ste 100Omaha, NE 68154-7200 · Phone (402) 493-1212 · Fax (866) 363-5291

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alex G Walker M.d. 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 ID3375927338

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240221001863

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Alex Walker reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology PC

16 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

14301 FNB PKWY STE 100
Omaha, NE 68154

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
13 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497713291 (402) 493-1212

Chi Health Clinic Specialty, LLC

52 mi

Hospitalist

555 S 70TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68510

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
525 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285138065 (402) 219-8000

Faith Regional Physician Services, LLC

99 mi

Family Medicine

110 N 29TH ST, SUITE 201
Norfolk, NE 68701

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
252 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265489157 (402) 844-8385

Rosebud Indian Health Service

293 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

400 SOLDIER CREEK ROAD
Rosebud, SD 57570

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
386 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194757369 (605) 747-3245

Regional West Medical Center

406 mi

Anesthesiology

4021 AVENUE B
Scottsbluff, NE 69361

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
70 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215106356 (308) 630-1469

Kc Tan, M.D. Medical Corporation

1,314 mi

Neuroradiology

525 N GARFIELD AVE
Monterey Park, CA 91754

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Kc Tan MD Medical Corporation
74 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215394036 (626) 522-6030

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 34

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

246 services206 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

98 services98 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

95 services93 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

81 services79 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

75 services67 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

57 services57 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

52 services51 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

52 services52 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

45 services45 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

38 services17 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

36 services36 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

32 services29 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

31 services31 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

28 services28 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

25 services24 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

24 services24 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

24 services24 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

22 services22 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound scan of chest 76604

An ultrasound scan of the chest is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures within your chest, such as your heart and lungs. It's a safe, painless method that helps doctors diagnose and monitor various conditions.

18 services18 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

16 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

14 services11 patients

X-ray of spine, 1 view 72020

An X-ray of the spine, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging procedure. It uses radiation to capture images of the bones in your spine. It helps in detecting issues like fractures, infections, or tumors. You'll be positioned, the machine captures the image, and you're done. It's a safe, routine procedure.

14 services13 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

14 services13 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

14 services13 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

14 services14 patients

Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408

A core needle biopsy of the lung or mediastinum is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected using a needle inserted through the skin. This helps in diagnosing lung conditions or diseases in the chest's central cavity. It's a safe and minimally invasive process.

13 services12 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

12 services12 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

12 services12 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

12 services12 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

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.

Chi Health Good Samaritan

Acute Care Hospitals · Kearney, NE

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number280009

LocationP O Box 1990, 10 East 31st StKearney, NE 68847 · Buffalo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faith Regional Health Services

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, NE

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number280125

Location2700 West Norfolk AveNorfolk, NE 68701 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51503 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

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

79.78/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.45

Improvement Activities

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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