Dr. Edwin Walker
Family Practice in Livingston, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 69+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Edwin Walker, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Livingston, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1955, having over 69 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Woman's Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center L L C, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge. Dr. Edwin Walker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Livingston After Hours & Occupational Medicine Llc. Dr. Edwin Walker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Edwin Walker at 29565 Frost Rd Hwy 63 to request Dr. Edwin Walker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Edwin Walker |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
0042259038 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 69 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.
Education and Training
- Dr. Edwin Walker attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1955.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1306889720
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 2, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does 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. Edwin Walker
Medical Licenses
Dr. Edwin Walker has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 69 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine 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.
| 007582 | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Hammond, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Stewart Family Medicine And After Hours
| Livingston After Hours & Occupational Medicine Llc | 1 |
Practice Locations
29565 Frost Rd Hwy
63
Livingston, LA 70754
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
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 2, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Edwin Walker [NPI: 1306889720]Family Practice