Dr. Joseph Benjamin Walcher

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 52+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph Benjamin Walcher II, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Alamogordo, New Mexico. He attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center. Dr. Joseph Benjamin Walcher accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (575) 551-5111 to request Dr. Joseph Benjamin Walcher the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1211 E. Eighth Street
Suite C
Alamogordo, NM 88310

Phone 1: (575) 551-5111

Fax: (575) 551-5112
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph Benjamin Walcher II
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8123095239
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • General Practice

Experience

  • Over 52 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Joseph Benjamin Walcher attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1972.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1053467126
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 25, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 3, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Joseph Benjamin Walcher

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph Benjamin Walcher has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 52 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Practice Locations

1211 E. Eighth Street
Suite C
Alamogordo, NM 88310

Phone: (575) 551-5111
Fax: (575) 551-5112
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1211 8Th St C
Alamogordo, NM 88310-5808
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, August 29, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 3, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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