Dr. William J Walker
General Practice in Silver City, New Mexico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. William J Walker, MD, is a General Practice specialist in Silver City, New Mexico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Nor-Lea Hospital District. Dr. William J Walker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ess Hospitalist Llc. Dr. William J Walker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (575) 538-4000 to request Dr. William J Walker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
William J Walker |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6406918150 |
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
- General Practice (primary specialty)
- Emergency Medicine
Experience
- Over 24 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. William J Walker graduated from medical school in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1457321192
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 29, 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. William J Walker
Medical Licenses
Dr. William J Walker has been primarily specialized in Aerospace Medicine for over 24 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Preventive Medicine / Aerospace Medicine
click for detail Aerospace Medicine Aerospace medicine focuses on the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers of air and space vehicles, together with the support personnel who assist operation of such vehicles. This population often works and lives in remote, isolated, extreme, or enclosed environments under conditions of physical and psychological stress. Practitioners strive for an optimal human-machine match in occupational settings rich with environmental hazards and engineering countermeasures.
| 01059020A | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lovington, New Mexico | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Ess Hospitalist Llc | 54 |
Practice Locations
1313 E 32nd St
Silver City, NM 88061-7251
Phone: (575) 538-4000
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
Wednesday, May 29, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. William J Walker [NPI: 1457321192]General Practice, Emergency Medicine