Dr Forest Platt Walker, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Versailles, KY

Dr Forest Platt Walker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Versailles, Kentucky. She went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Emergency Professionals Of Colorado Pc, Campbell County Hospital District and her current practice location is 240 Cave Run Cir, Versailles, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 533-8038.

Dr Forest Platt Walker is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 48048) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1215248950.

Contact Information

Dr Forest Platt Walker, MD
240 Cave Run Cir,
Versailles, KY 40383-7014
(859) 533-8038
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Forest Platt Walker
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience14 Years
Location240 Cave Run Cir, Versailles, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Forest Platt Walker attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215248950
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547484438
  • Enrollment ID: I20221116001861

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Forest Platt Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215248950NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine R2666 (Kentucky)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 48048 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mckee Medical CenterLoveland, COHospital
Campbell County HealthGillette, WYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergency Professionals Of Colorado Pc286070696738
Campbell County Hospital District2860392529110

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. Dr Forest Platt Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Professionals Of Colorado Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396496469
PECOS PAC ID: 2860706967
Enrollment ID: O20150803002325

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. Dr Forest Platt 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
Dr Forest Platt Walker, MD
240 Cave Run Cir,
Versailles, KY 40383-7014

Ph: (859) 533-8038
Dr Forest Platt Walker, MD
240 Cave Run Cir,
Versailles, KY 40383-7014

Ph: (859) 533-8038

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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