Dr. Rick Walker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Rick Walker, DO, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Osage Beach, Missouri. He attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lake Regional Health System, Mercy Hospital Springfield. Dr. Rick Walker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lake Regional Medical Management Inc. Dr. Rick Walker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (573) 302-3990 to request Dr. Rick Walker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1075 Nichols Rd
Suite #3
Osage Beach, MO 65065-3093

Phone 1: (573) 302-3990

Fax: (573) 302-2753
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Rick Walker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3173680212
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

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 38 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Rick Walker attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1356309926
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 10, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • EHR - He does 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Rick Walker

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Rick Walker has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 38 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Orthopaedic Surgery
    An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Lake Regional Medical Management Inc


Practice Locations

1075 Nichols Rd
Suite #3
Osage Beach, MO 65065-3093

Phone: (573) 302-3990
Fax: (573) 302-2753
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


54 Hospital Dr
Osage Beach, MO 65065-3050
Phone: (573) 348-8000
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, June 10, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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