MICHAEL WALKER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL WALKER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MICHAEL WALKER

In the briefest summary, MICHAEL WALKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE. MICHAEL WALKER attended OTHER, graduating in 1999. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1033117973

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand MICHAEL WALKER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MICHAEL WALKER does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

MICHAEL WALKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE: Osteopathy doctors (DOs) are experts in diagnosing and treating all kinds of conditions using osteopathic manipulative medicine, or OMM for short. OMM is a set of hands-on techniques that DOs use to apply pressure or force to any part of the body. This can: Relieve pain, Improve mobility and range of motion, and Restore function. DOs practice a holistic approach to patient care. Your brain and nervous system tell your heart to beat. In the same way, your skeletal system needs nutrients from the ... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MICHAEL WALKER

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.

No MIPS Scores are available for MICHAEL WALKER.

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

There is no measure or activity data for MICHAEL WALKER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL WALKER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MICHAEL WALKER.

1140 S VIENNA ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
318-224-7190

431 W LAFAYETTE ST
WINNFIELD, LA 71483
318-648-0375

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL WALKER

Doctors Groups:

WINN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

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