Kris M. Walker, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Pocatello, ID
Kris M. Walker, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pocatello, Idaho, and NPI 1861500613, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M7081, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kris M. Walker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- M7081 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1951 Bench RD, Pocatello, ID 83201
- Phone
- (208) 238-1000
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 238-0009
- Medicaid ID
- 804072000 ID
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101019001018); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kris M. Walker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M7081Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,116 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium345 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium276 claims
- Omeprazole165 claims
- Losartan Potassium151 claims
- Lisinopril137 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate126 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: $123.30
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Bingham Memorial HospitalBlackfoot, ID · Critical Access Hospitals
- Bmh IncBlackfoot, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Kris M. Walker among 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho
Kris M. Walker, MD is one of 1,316 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2009 among the 793 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
113 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pocatello
They are 113 of the 1,968 NPPES records with a practice address in Pocatello, and 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho.
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Common questions
What is Kris M. Walker, MD's NPI number?
Kris M. Walker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861500613, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kris M. Walker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1951 Bench RD, Pocatello, ID, 83201. Phone: (208) 238-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kris M. Walker, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M7081, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kris M. Walker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kris M. Walker, MD had 4,116 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.