Dr. Michael William Walker, MD
- Medicare services, 2020
- 22
- Part D claims, 2019
- 12
- Industry payments
- $156
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 870 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 28054-2192
- Practice phone
- Call (704) 867-2333
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Orthocarolina Gastonia
Multi-specialty group site · Gastonia, North Carolina
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Dr. Michael William Walker is an orthopedic surgeon in Gastonia, North Carolina
Dr. Walker practices at Orthocarolina Gastonia in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Dr. Walker's NPI, 1790711505, was assigned on June 23, 2006. Dr. Walker holds North Carolina license 36448.
- NPI
- 1790711505NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- June 23, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (704) 867-2333
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael William Walker practices at Orthocarolina Gastonia in Gastonia, North Carolina
Dr. Walker's primary practice is Orthocarolina Gastonia, at 870 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 28054-2192. The practice phone is (704) 867-2333.
- Orthocarolina Gastonia870 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 28054-2192Phone(704) 867-2333
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael William Walker is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Walker's primary practice is Orthocarolina Gastonia in Gastonia, North Carolina. The medical group on file is OrthoCarolina.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael William Walker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walker practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Orthocarolina Gastonia | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael William Walker is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Walker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Walker is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Walker
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael William Walker billed Medicare for 22 services in 2020
CMS data shows 22 Medicare services from Dr. Walker across 1 procedure code in 2020, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,266 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Walker's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 652020: 2266%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2019: 562020: 0100%
- Imaging
- 2019: 442020: 0100%
- Surgery
- 2019: 152020: 0100%
Dr. Walker compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2020
- Dr. Walker
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 22vs 99698% below
- Part D claims
- 12vs 15792% below
Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Walker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael William Walker's patients have a median age of 48
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Walker's median patient age at 48, with 50% women.
Dr. Walker's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 48
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men50%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Michael William Walker wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2019
In 2019, Dr. Walker wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $150 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 29 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Walker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 292019: 1259%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 2 in 2018.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Michael William Walker received $156 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Walker from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $116.
General payments to Dr. Walker by program year, 2016 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Walker the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Michael William Walker's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael William Walker's NPI number?
Dr. Michael William Walker's NPI number is 1790711505. It was assigned on June 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael William Walker?
Dr. Michael William Walker is an orthopedic surgeon in Gastonia, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Michael William Walker practice?
Dr. Walker practices at 870 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 28054-2192. Dr. Walker's primary practice is Orthocarolina Gastonia in Gastonia, North Carolina.
What is Dr. Michael William Walker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Walker is (704) 867-2333.
What is Dr. Michael William Walker's medical license number?
Dr. Walker holds North Carolina license 36448.
What medical group is Dr. Michael William Walker part of?
Dr. Walker is linked to OrthoCarolina.
Does Dr. Michael William Walker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Walker billed Medicare for 22 services in 2020.
What services does Dr. Michael William Walker bill to Medicare?
In 2020, Dr. Walker's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
What drugs does Dr. Michael William Walker prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Walker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone.
Has Dr. Michael William Walker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $156 in general payments to Dr. Walker from 2 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael William Walker been practicing?
Dr. Walker's NPI was assigned in 2006.
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