Dr. Paul C. Walker, MD

Dr. Walker practices at Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD in Loma Linda, California.

Dr. Walker's NPI, 1497916464, was assigned on June 22, 2008. Dr. Walker graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Walker's Iowa license number on file is R-8449.

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD, at 11370 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA 92354.

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Walker is also affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group (LLUFMG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Walker to 2 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account. Dr. Walker's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walker practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Otolaryngology is Dr. Walker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Walker is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Walker's licenses on file in 2 states: Iowa and California.

Dmand AI lists endoscopic sinus surgery, larynx and vocal cord disease, thyroid surgery and tinnitus among the conditions Dr. Walker treats.

CMS data shows 264 Medicare services from Dr. Walker across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 183 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,504 for them.

CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 66% have high cholesterol. 46% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.13, 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 61, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Walker wrote 214 Medicare Part D claims for 71 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 125 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,900 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 95 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Walker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Walker as offering telehealth.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 16 papers to Dr. Walker, published from 2012 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Anti-Bacterial Agents and Head and Neck Neoplasms. Dr. Walker has published most often in Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. Dr. Walker's most frequent co-authors are Steve Lee, MD, Stephanie Cipta Kidd, MD and Khanh K. Nguyen, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Walker from 4 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 94% of the total. KLS-Martin L.P. paid the most, $4,385.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Walker.

Dr. Walker graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Walker is a member of NHS.

Dr. Walker is in network with 16 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.