Gail H Walker, MD - Medicare Pathology in Decatur, GA

Gail H Walker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Decatur, Georgia. Her current practice location is 2701 N Decatur Rd, Pathology Dept, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 237-4518.

Gail H Walker is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 031351) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1427053305.

Contact Information

Gail H Walker, MD
2701 N Decatur Rd, Pathology Dept,
Decatur, GA 30033-5918
(770) 237-4518
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Physician's Profile

Full NameGail H Walker
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Location2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427053305
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547251977
  • Enrollment ID: I20040524000221

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gail H Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427053305NPI-NPPES
00424465CMedicaidGA
00424465BMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 031351 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Gail H Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDekalb Pathology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376641290
PECOS PAC ID: 1254436322
Enrollment ID: O20070418000242

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Gail H Walker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Gail H Walker, MD
2800 Keagy Rd,
Salem, VA 24153-7458

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Gail H Walker, MD
2701 N Decatur Rd, Pathology Dept,
Decatur, GA 30033-5918

Ph: (770) 237-4518

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