NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Michael Walker, P.T.

Specialist · Carlsbad, CA

Joseph Michael Walker, P.T. is a specialist with a practice address in Carlsbad, California, and NPI 1285807123, issued on Apr 11, 2008. Check the license (California 34577, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285807123
Name
Joseph Michael Walker
Credential
P.T.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
34577 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2081 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Phone
(760) 494-1570
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Also registered at 2081 Faraday Ave

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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Joseph Michael Walker among 5,749 specialist records in California

Joseph Michael Walker, P.T. is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 19% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in California

There are 5,749 specialist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Chamow, PHDCarlsbad, CA 920081740307677
  2. Martha Condon, OTRCarlsbad, CA 920081053503516
  3. Kim Janatpour, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920081962484691
  4. Stephen Stahl, MDCarlsbad, CA 920081710144167
  5. Paul Gaspar, DPTCarlsbad, CA 920091932159274
  6. Kai Marcus, DPTCarlsbad, CA 920091245376003
  7. Karen Nishimura, OTCarlsbad, CA 920091356451298
  8. Brian Reagan, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920091639162332

Common questions

What is Joseph Michael Walker, P.T.'s NPI number?

Joseph Michael Walker, P.T.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285807123, issued on Apr 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Michael Walker, P.T. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2081 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA, 92008. Phone: (760) 494-1570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Michael Walker, P.T.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 34577, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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