Robert N. Walker, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Boise, ID
Robert N. Walker, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Boise, Idaho, and NPI 1306856471, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M-6280, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert N. Walker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- M-6280 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 703 S Americana Blvd, Boise, ID 83702
- Phone
- (208) 323-2600
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 323-9172
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100601000626); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 703 S Americana Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert N. Walker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M-6280Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
136 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt33 claims
- Celecoxib23 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 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: $197.38
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 one group practice
- St Lukes Clinic-Treasure Valley LLCBoise, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert N. Walker among 162 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Idaho
Robert N. Walker, MD is one of 162 orthopaedic surgery 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Idaho
There are 162 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Idaho.
All 162 in Idaho → Every provider in Boise → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leah Cobb, MDBoise, ID 837021891962197
- Catherine Cunagin, MDBoise, ID 837021740316116
- Michael Curtin, MDBoise, ID 837021447206065
- James Johnston, MDBoise, ID 837021114940699
- Ronald Kristensen, M.D.Boise, ID 837021215948807
- Christopher Lawler, MDBoise, ID 837021801801576
- Jeffry Menzner, MDBoise, ID 837021487607198
- Jason Robison, MDBoise, ID 837021801010541
Common questions
What is Robert N. Walker, MD's NPI number?
Robert N. Walker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306856471, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert N. Walker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 703 S Americana Blvd, Boise, ID, 83702. Phone: (208) 323-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert N. Walker, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M-6280, 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 Robert N. Walker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert N. Walker, MD had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.