Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout WALKER
Laura Walker, D.P.M practises podiatry in Santa Maria, CA. Laura is a 2014 graduate of Temple University School of Medicine. Laura is also listed as specialising in podiatry — foot & ankle surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a podiatry in Santa Maria, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Walker?
Dr. Walker is listed at 2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY STE 100, Santa Maria, CA 93455. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Walker?
The number on file is (805) 928-5645. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Walker?
Dr. Walker's National Provider Identifier is 1437561537. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Walker's medical education?
Dr. Walker attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Walker have?
Dr. Walker has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Walker known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Walker performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Walker's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Walker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (805) 928-5645
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY STE 100
Santa Maria, CA 93455
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,064 services · 1,674 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
386 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
108 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
88 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
55 |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
54 |
| Biopsy of fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11755 |
48 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
48 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11750 |
45 |
| Removal of foreign body from tissue, accessed beneath the skin, complex | Procedure | 10121 |
45 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | Procedure | 64455 |
38 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Santa Maria 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2014 at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.