Dr. William Easton Walker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 56+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. William Easton Walker, MD, is a Thoracic Surgery specialist in Richwood, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1968, having over 56 years of diverse experience, especially in Thoracic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Coryell Memorial Healthcare System, Refugio County Memorial Hospital District. Dr. William Easton Walker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc. Dr. William Easton Walker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. William Easton Walker at 914 Brazosport N Blvd to request Dr. William Easton Walker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 914 Brazosport N Blvd
Richwood, TX 77531-3720


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name William Easton Walker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8921264169
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Thoracic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 56 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. William Easton Walker graduated from medical school in 1968.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1619242047
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, March 19, 2012
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. William Easton Walker

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. William Easton Walker has been primarily specialized in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) for over 56 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals

Refugio County Memorial Hospital District


Medical Group Practice

  • Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc


Practice Locations

914 Brazosport N Blvd
Richwood, TX 77531-3720
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, April 17, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, April 29, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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