NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Paris, TN

Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Paris, Tennessee, and NPI 1144360785, issued on Feb 6, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000017178, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144360785
Name
Charles Allen Walker
Credential
MD., DAAPM
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
MD0000017178 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
707 E Wood St, Paris, TN 38242
Phone
(731) 644-0144
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(731) 644-0887
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

3,701 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 1,597 claims were for opioids.

  1. Charles Walker3,701
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Tizanidine Hcl485 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen307 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl306 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen260 claims
  5. Gabapentin252 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er241 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $303.57

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Walker$303.57
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Charles Allen Walker among 82 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Tennessee

Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM is one of 82 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 82 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bearb, M.D.Jackson, TN 383011720022130
  2. Eric Homberg, MDJackson, TN 383051548304835
  3. Frank Jordan, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051841286853
  4. Kyle Payne, MDCamden, TN 383201467660910
  5. Andrew Dudas, MDMemphis, TN 381201093245722
  6. Phillip Green, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201639175037
  7. Tiashi Greer, MDMemphis, TN 381201619505930
  8. Alan Kraus, MDMemphis, TN 381201114918224

Common questions

What is Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM's NPI number?

Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144360785, issued on Feb 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 707 E Wood St, Paris, TN, 38242. Phone: (731) 644-0144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000017178, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Allen Walker, MD., DAAPM had 3,701 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.