James Walker, - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Birmingham, AL

James Walker, is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and his current practice location is 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 822-8816.

James Walker is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 6282) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1003811845.

Contact Information

James Walker,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801
(800) 822-8816
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Walker
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience52 Years
Location1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Walker attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003811845
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294649927
  • Enrollment ID: I20050324000992

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003811845NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 6282 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc19512131072344

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Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Walker,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

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James Walker,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

Ph: (800) 822-8816

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