Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Walker, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Elkin, NC

  • NPI 1265402572
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
124 Samaritans Ridge RD
Elkin, NC 286212452
(336) 835-7700
fax (336) 527-1071

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 12, 2011
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #00366848
Medicaid
NC #8985361

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265402572. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,777
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$86,938
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 332 138 $86
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 214 129 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 185 95 $121
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 167 28 $14
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 155 59 $9
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 122 122 $121
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 116 87 $3
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors 95 95 $4
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 65 28 $15
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 53 50 $5

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Elkin Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,525
Transactions
126
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 12 $393.69
Novo Nordisk INC 16 $264.15
Amgen INC. 19 $229.72
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 7 $218.69
Abbvie INC. 15 $198.67
Pfizer INC. 14 $184.05
Lilly USA, LLC 14 $178.10
Corium, LLC 8 $151.09
Abbott Laboratories 4 $86.60
Astellas Pharma US INC 2 $69.04
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $62.18
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 3 $62.08
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 4 $60.37
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $50.66
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 3 $46.93

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,525

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,455
Patients
940
Total drug cost
$47,924
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 487 116 $7,424
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 327 87 $4,895
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 285 80 $3,794
Omeprazole Generic 243 75 $3,676
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 238 69 $1,904
Gabapentin Generic 232 56 $4,556
Losartan Potassium Generic 215 53 $2,880
Prednisone Generic 201 105 $602
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 189 50 $2,705
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 185 50 $3,854

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Stephen Walker's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Walker practices Family Medicine Physician in Elkin, NC.
Where does Dr. Stephen Walker practice?
Dr. Stephen Walker practices at 124 Samaritans Ridge RD, Elkin, NC 286212452. Office phone: 3368357700.
What is Dr. Stephen Walker's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265402572, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Walker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Walker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Walker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS 85025); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.