KATHERINE M. WALKER APRN
NPI 1982977245
Nurse Practitioner in Wamego, KS

Active since February 17, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.78/100
CMS Quality Rating

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 16, 2022, Jul 23, 2021, Jan 11, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Katherine M. Walker Aprn NPPES

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

KATHERINE M. WALKER APRN (NPI 1982977245) is an individual nurse practitioner in Wamego, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (53-75601) and active in the NPI registry since February 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982977245
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE M. WALKERCredential: APRN
Location Address711 GENN DRWamego, KS 66547-1179
Mailing Address711 Genn DrWamego, KS 66547-1179 · (785) 456-6288
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2025
NPI 1982977245 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in KS · 53-75601
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
711 GENN DR, Wamego, KS 66547

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Katherine M. Morris

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

Katherine M. Walker Aprn 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 ID9436311727
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120502000719
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 3

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 low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
38 services36 patients
Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 99282
An emergency department visit for a mild to moderate issue is when you seek immediate medical attention for a non-life-threatening condition. This could include minor injuries, moderate pain, or illnesses like the flu. During the visit, healthcare professionals assess your condition, provide treatment, and may recommend follow-up care.
17 services17 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Stormont Vail Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170086
Location1500 SW 10th AvenueTopeka, KS 66604 · Shawnee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wamego Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Wamego, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number171337
Location711 Genn DriveWamego, KS 66547 · Pottawatomie County
Emergency services

Lincoln County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Lincoln, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171360
Location624 N SecondLincoln, KS 67455 · Lincoln County

Morris County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Council Grove, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171379
Location600 N Washington StCouncil Grove, KS 66846 · Morris County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66547 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

90.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
27%196 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
0%53 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
20%59 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
12%58 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
15%150 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 100% · 37 patients
84%37 patients
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.

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.

Family Medicine
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547
Family Medicine
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547
Physician Assistant
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547
Physician Assistant
711 GENN DR
WAMEGO, KS 66547

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 Katherine Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Walker is 1982977245. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2012. The provider is also known as Katherine M. Morris.

Where is Katherine Walker located?

Katherine Walker practices at 711 Genn Dr, Wamego, KS 66547. The listed phone number is (785) 456-6288.

What is Katherine Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Katherine Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine 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 Katherine Walker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Katherine 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 Katherine Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Walker is affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital, Wamego Health Center, Lincoln County Hospital and Morris County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Walker was last updated on April 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.