Dr. Ted B. Walker, MD

Dr. Walker practices at Mercy Hospital South in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of Mercy.

Dr. Walker's NPI, 1467833301, was assigned on June 16, 2015. Dr. Walker graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2015. Dr. Walker holds Missouri license 2019033209.

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Mercy Hospital South, at 10010 Kennerly Road, Saint Louis, MO 63128 in St. Louis County. The practice phone is (314) 525-1000.

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Mercy Hospital South in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of Mercy. Dr. Walker is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson. The medical group on file is Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walker to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walker practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Walker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Walker is licensed in Missouri.

CMS data shows 445 Medicare services from Dr. Walker across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 305 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,346 for them.

CMS counts 305 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 123 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.83, 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 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Walker wrote 1,239 Medicare Part D claims for 563 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,093 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $127,210 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 888 claims across 15 drugs.

Dr. Walker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 101 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Walker, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Walker, published from 2017 to 2023. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Colonoscopy. Dr. Walker has published most often in Dig Dis Sci. Dr. Walker's most frequent co-authors are Kevin P. Garza, MD, Chandra Prakash Gyawali, MD and Tricia Ann Hengehold, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 448 general payments to Dr. Walker from 37 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,748.

Dr. Walker graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2015.