Dr. David Howard Walker, MD

  • Medford, OR
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1063414803PAC ID4587638515
Medicare services, 2024
455
Medicare patients, 2024
295
Part D claims, 2024
13
Hospital affiliations
6
Industry payments
$40,381
Practice address
2825 E Barnett Road, Medford, OR 97504
Practice phone
Call (541) 789-7000
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Primary practice

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center

Hospital · Medford, Oregon

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Dr. David Howard Walker is a neurosurgeon in Medford, Oregon

Dr. Walker practices at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, part of Asante Health System.

Dr. Walker's NPI, 1063414803, was assigned on August 11, 2005. Dr. Walker graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Walker holds Oregon license MD25770.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4587638515
NPI enumeration date
August 11, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(541) 789-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. David Howard Walker practices at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, at 2825 E Barnett Road, Medford, OR 97504 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (541) 789-7000.

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Dr. David Howard Walker is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Walker's primary practice is Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, part of Asante Health System. Dr. Walker is also affiliated with Providence Medford Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern Oregon Neurosurgical & Spine Associates. 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.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Howard Walker's practice

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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Asante Rogue Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. David Howard Walker is one of 113 neurosurgeons in Oregon

Neurological surgery is Dr. Walker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Walker's licenses on file in 3 states: Oregon, Georgia and Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, OregonPrimaryLicense MD25770 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Georgia licenseLicense 054523
  • Missouri licenseLicense 2000149847

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Walker

Counts of neurosurgeons 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. David Howard Walker billed Medicare for 455 services in 2024

CMS data shows 455 Medicare services from Dr. Walker across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 295 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,009 for them.

Medicare services, 2024455
Medicare patients295
Paid by Medicare$49,009
Procedure codes9

Dr. Walker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5812024: 43325%
Surgery
2023: 1862024: 2288%

Where Dr. Walker's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office30266%
  • In a facility15334%

Dr. Walker compared with the Oregon median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Walker
  • Oregon median
Medicare services
455vs 1503.0 times
Medicare patients
295vs 1222.4 times
Part D claims
13vs 2548% below

Medians across 97 neurosurgeons in Oregon with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Walker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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. David Howard Walker treated 295 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 295 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 142 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 69% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Walker's median patient age at 67, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024295
Average age74
Average risk score1.09
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Walker's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Walker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14951%
  • Men14649%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Walker's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure69%
  3. High cholesterol66%
  4. Mood disorders28%
  5. Anxiety25%
  6. Depression24%
  7. Diabetes22%
  8. Ischemic heart disease22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Walker's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David Howard Walker wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Walker wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $114 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202413
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$114

Dr. Walker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David Howard Walker ranks in the 75th percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare

Dr. Walker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 108 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Walker, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Walker ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
75th percentile108 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
45th percentile17 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. David Howard Walker received $40,381 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 63 general payments to Dr. Walker from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $39,841.

General payments to Dr. Walker by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Walker by kind, 2016 to 2024

$40.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$19,47948%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$14,90937%
  • Travel and lodging$4,05210%
  • Food and beverage$1,9425%

Companies that paid Dr. Walker the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. David Howard Walker graduated from Duke University School of Medicine

Dr. Walker graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolDuke University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. David Howard Walker's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David Howard Walker's NPI number?

Dr. David Howard Walker's NPI number is 1063414803. It was assigned on August 11, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Howard Walker?

Dr. David Howard Walker is a neurosurgeon in Medford, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. David Howard Walker practice?

Dr. Walker practices at 2825 E Barnett Road, Medford, OR 97504. Dr. Walker's primary practice is Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, part of Asante Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walker to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. David Howard Walker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Walker is (541) 789-7000.

What is Dr. David Howard Walker's medical license number?

Dr. Walker holds Oregon license MD25770, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. David Howard Walker been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Walker in Oregon, Georgia and Missouri.

Which hospitals is Dr. David Howard Walker affiliated with?

Dr. Walker practices at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon. Dr. Walker is also affiliated with Providence Medford Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Walker to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. David Howard Walker part of?

Dr. Walker is linked to Southern Oregon Neurosurgical & Spine Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Walker to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. David Howard Walker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Walker billed Medicare for 455 services in 2024, and Dr. Walker accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Howard Walker see?

CMS counts 295 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walker in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. David Howard Walker bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Walker's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99204) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

Where did Dr. David Howard Walker go to medical school?

Dr. Walker graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. David Howard Walker prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Walker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. David Howard Walker received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $40,381 in general payments to Dr. Walker from 5 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. David Howard Walker been practicing?

Dr. Walker graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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