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- 2120 Live Stronger St, Tea, SD 57064
About Dr. Walker
Based in Tea, SD, Timothy L. Walker, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Timothy graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University in 1998. Timothy is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Timothy cared for 1,575 Medicare patients across 7,021 services. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, and x-ray of knee, 3 views. NPI 1275530644 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (605) 331-5890
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2120 LIVE STRONGER ST
Tea, SD 57064
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,021 services · 1,575 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
187 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
107 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
46 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Procedure | 29881 |
21 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis | Procedure | 27487 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
204 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
185 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
182 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
32 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
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.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University 4
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 6
Providers in SD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Timothy L. Walker specialize in?
Timothy L. Walker is an orthopedic surgeon in Tea, SD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Timothy L. Walker located?
Timothy L. Walker is listed at 2120 Live Stronger St, Tea, SD 57064. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Timothy L. Walker's phone number?
The number on file is (605) 331-5890. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Timothy L. Walker's NPI number?
Timothy L. Walker's National Provider Identifier is 1275530644. 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
Where did Timothy L. Walker train?
Timothy L. Walker attended Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Timothy L. Walker been practicing?
Timothy L. Walker has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Timothy L. Walker do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Timothy L. Walker performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Timothy L. Walker confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Timothy L. Walker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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