Dr. James Walker
Otolaryngology in Clarksdale, Mississippi
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 38+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. James Walker, MD,M D, is an Otolaryngology specialist in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Otolaryngology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center. Dr. James Walker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Clarksdale Hma Physician Management Llc. Dr. James Walker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. James Walker at 785 Ohio Ave to request Dr. James Walker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
James Walker |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2668472408 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Otolaryngology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 38 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
- M D
Education and Training
- Dr. James Walker attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1986.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1437199445
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2006
- NPI Deactivation Date: Friday, July 15, 2016
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, October 3, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. James Walker
Medical Licenses
Dr. James Walker has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Otolaryngology for over 38 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Otolaryngology / Pediatric Otolaryngology
click for detail Pediatric Otolaryngology A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.
| 21894 | Mississippi |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Otolaryngology
click for detail Otolaryngology An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
| ME 49184 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Clarksdale, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Clarksdale Hma Physician Management Llc
| Clarksdale Hma Physician Management Llc | 16 |
Practice Locations
785 Ohio Ave
Clarksdale, MS 38614-6213
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Thursday, November 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, October 3, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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