John Robert Walker, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Gadsden, AL

John Robert Walker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Gadsden, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Anesthesia Associates and his current practice location is 200 Broad St Ste 300, Gadsden, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 546-5281.

John Robert Walker is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 31630) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1588982573.

Contact Information

John Robert Walker, MD
200 Broad St Ste 300,
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-5281
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Robert Walker
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience14 Years
Location200 Broad St Ste 300, Gadsden, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Robert Walker attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588982573
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/14/2010
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305082900
  • Enrollment ID: I20140721001613

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Robert Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588982573NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 31630 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverview Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital
Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital
Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesia Associates347657087081

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John Robert Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821013905
PECOS PAC ID: 3476570870
Enrollment ID: O20051025000816

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John Robert Walker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John Robert Walker, MD
200 Broad St Ste 300,
Gadsden, AL 35901-3754

Ph: (256) 546-5281
John Robert Walker, MD
200 Broad St Ste 300,
Gadsden, AL 35901

Ph: (256) 546-5281

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