NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin William Walker, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Nashville, TN

Benjamin William Walker, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1972925493, issued on Jan 17, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 4005, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972925493
Name
Benjamin William Walker
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
4005 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1161 21St Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 936-1211
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 15, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200608002879); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1161 21St Ave S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lori Adelson, MDPsychiatry Physician1427176767
  2. Ranbir AhluwaliaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295316487
  3. Asma Ahmad, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1720146673
  4. Hebah Al Khateeb, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013700897
  5. Dylan Wrinn Alexander, MDInternal Medicine Physician1235821174
  6. Khadija Ali, MDNeurology Physician1902425549

Verify Benjamin William Walker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

682 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benjamin Walker682
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa95 claims
  2. Azithromycin89 claims
  3. Prednisone57 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass45 claims
  5. Fluconazole40 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim27 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Crossroads Urgent Care PLLCMurfreesboro, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin William Walker among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee

Benjamin William Walker, PA-C is one of 3,055 physician assistant records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 31% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2019 among the 2,030 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

700 physician assistant records list a practice address in Nashville

They are 700 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Nashville, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kyle Brooks, PA-CNashville, TN 372321942242904
  2. Robert Connors, PANashville, TN 372321013961317
  3. Terry Henges, P.A.-C.Nashville, TN 372321467435412
  4. John Kramer, PA-CNashville, TN 372321740255231
  5. Travis Layne, PACNashville, TN 372321902894389
  6. Melissa Lehmann, PANashville, TN 372321609860634
  7. Julie Levy, PANashville, TN 372321396851788
  8. Charles Lindsey, P.A.Nashville, TN 372321073520482

Common questions

What is Benjamin William Walker, PA-C's NPI number?

Benjamin William Walker, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972925493, issued on Jan 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin William Walker, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1161 21St Ave S, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 936-1211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin William Walker, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 4005, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin William Walker, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin William Walker, PA-C had 682 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin William Walker, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.