Crystal V. Walker, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Athens, AL
Crystal V. Walker, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Athens, Alabama, and NPI 1508074105, issued on May 18, 2007. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Crystal V. Walker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- D0069455 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Fitness Way, Athens, AL 35611
- Phone
- (256) 233-9273
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 216-1920
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150401001412); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 101 Fitness Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Crystal V. Walker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
11,262 Medicare Part D claims for 1,514 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate1,111 claims
- Eliquis983 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium945 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate684 claims
- Furosemide585 claims
- Carvedilol574 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): 84.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $342.23
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Athens Limestone Health ServicesAthens, AL
- HH Heart Center, LLCAthens, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Crystal V. Walker among 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama
Crystal V. Walker, M.D. is one of 311 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% 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 64% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 64% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 1995 among the 221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Alabama
There are 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama.
All 311 in Alabama → Every provider in Athens → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arthur Mays, MDAthens, AL 356111134286636
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- Ashish Basu, M.D.Decatur, AL 356031407826233
- Gary Farris, M.D.Decatur, AL 356011720498074
- Peter Johnson, MDDecatur, AL 356011801008776
- Sampath Singireddy, MDDecatur, AL 356011922414440
- Luis Villanueva, MDDecatur, AL 356011538148531
- Hisham Ba'Albaki, MDFlorence, AL 356301518029354
Common questions
What is Crystal V. Walker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Crystal V. Walker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508074105, issued on May 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Crystal V. Walker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Fitness Way, Athens, AL, 35611. Phone: (256) 233-9273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Crystal V. Walker, M.D.'s license?
Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Crystal V. Walker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Crystal V. Walker, M.D. had 11,262 Medicare Part D claims for 1,514 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Crystal V. Walker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 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.