Forest Platt Walker, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Versailles, KY
Forest Platt Walker, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Versailles, Kentucky, and NPI 1215248950, issued on Jun 28, 2010. Check the license (Kentucky 48048, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Forest Platt Walker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 48048 KY
R2666 KY
28206 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 240 Cave Run Cir, Versailles, KY 40383
- Phone
- (859) 533-8038
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2010
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221116001861); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Forest Platt Walker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 48048Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
165 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt22 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate17 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro17 claims
- Methylprednisolone13 claims
- Cephalexin11 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emergency Professionals OF Colorado PCLoveland, CO
- Team Physicians OF Nevada-Scherr, PCFallon, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Forest Platt Walker among 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky
Forest Platt Walker, M.D. is one of 903 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 58% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2011 among the 557 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Versailles
They are 4 of the 306 NPPES records with a practice address in Versailles, and 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky.
All 903 in Kentucky → Every provider in Versailles → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vicki Hawes, MDVersailles, KY 403831922049642
- Jeffrey Holmberg, MDVersailles, KY 403831659312379
- Robert Joseph, MDVersailles, KY 403831235173881
- Robert Dennison, MDWinchester, KY 403911245394246
- Ronald Hamilton, MDWinchester, KY 403911417971755
- Jarrett Ivy, PAWinchester, KY 403911376607358
- Frank Loudermilk, MDWinchester, KY 403911730102146
- Dennis Robertson, PAWinchester, KY 403911992863237
Common questions
What is Forest Platt Walker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Forest Platt Walker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215248950, issued on Jun 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Forest Platt Walker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 240 Cave Run Cir, Versailles, KY, 40383. Phone: (859) 533-8038. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Forest Platt Walker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 48048, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Forest Platt Walker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Forest Platt Walker, M.D. had 165 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.