Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout WALKER
Robert Stephen Walker, MD is a healthcare provider in Scottsdale, AZ specialising in orthopedic surgery. Robert trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix, graduating in 2021. Robert is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is an orthopedic surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Walker?
Dr. Walker is listed at 7960 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. 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 (877) 821-4657. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Walker's NPI number?
Dr. Walker's National Provider Identifier is 1639531908. 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 University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Walker been practising?
Dr. Walker has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, 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 aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection into tendon or ligament and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, each additional 20 minutes per calendar month and remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, first 20 minutes per calendar month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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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.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (877) 821-4657
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7960 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,202 services · 1,163 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
119 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
87 |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
21 |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
17 |
| Closed treatment of broken top of upper arm bone | Procedure | 23600 |
14 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
14 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
150 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
51 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
25 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | Imaging | 73070 |
20 |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 orthopedic surgeons in Scottsdale 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2021 at University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in AZ 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.