NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Rufus Walker

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · Columbus, GA

Paul Rufus Walker is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1275317257, issued on Aug 22, 2023. Check the license with the Georgia 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
1275317257
Name
Paul Rufus Walker
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
Practice location
5617 Princeton Ave Ste B, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone
(706) 257-7723
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2023
Record last updated
Aug 22, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5617 Princeton Ave Ste B

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Heather Ellis, MSWSocial Worker1770168700
  2. Selina Harrison, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1710644992
  3. Tamara LeeCounselor1275317471

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Paul Rufus Walker among 738 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Georgia

Paul Rufus Walker is one of 738 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in Georgia. under 1% 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 2023, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 77% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YA0400X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Georgia

There are 738 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Georgia. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roderick Belt, CADCTColumbus, GA 319041811511959
  2. Kenyetta Burroughs, M.A.Columbus, GA 319041154734648
  3. Cynthia CrewsColumbus, GA 319041528454626
  4. Felicia DawsonColumbus, GA 319041306123930
  5. Monica EcholsColumbus, GA 319041346671823
  6. Kimby Graves, LPCColumbus, GA 319041104054600
  7. Phyleatha HoltColumbus, GA 319041477928919
  8. Amanda Hood, MSColumbus, GA 319041023794922

Common questions

What is Paul Rufus Walker's NPI number?

Paul Rufus Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275317257, issued on Aug 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Rufus Walker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5617 Princeton Ave Ste B, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 257-7723. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Rufus Walker's license?

Search the Georgia 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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