Dr. Kyle Edward Walker, MD

Dr. Walker practices at Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California in Carmichael, California.

Dr. Walker's NPI, 1932542701, was assigned on April 11, 2013. Dr. Walker graduated from LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Walker holds California license 187384.

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California, at 6620 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 536-9455.

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California in Carmichael, California. Dr. Walker is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center. The medical group on file is Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walker to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walker practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Walker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Walker's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Ohio, New York and Colorado.

CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Walker across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 54 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $586 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 54 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 24 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Walker's median patient age at 68, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Walker wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 4 drugs, with $2,045 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 156 claims across 6 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Walker for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Walker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Walker as offering telehealth.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Walker, published from 2016 to 2021. The most frequent topics are Glenoid Cavity and Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Dr. Walker has published most often in Orthopedics. Dr. Walker's most frequent co-authors are Joseph P. Iannotti, MD, Eric Thomas Ricchetti, MD and Bennie G. Lindeque, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 132 general payments to Dr. Walker from 13 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $14,140.

Dr. Walker graduated from LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Walker is a member of AAOS and Musculoskeletal Tumor Society.

Dr. Walker is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.