Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker
Internal Medicine in Loris, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 28+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Loris, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Aiken Regional Medical Center, Allendale County Hospital, Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center, Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital. Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital. Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 716-7111 to request Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Robert Ricardo Walker |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1355246612 |
| 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Hospice/Palliative Care
Experience
- Over 28 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Robert Ricardo Walker attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1996.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1659320943
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, May 6, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does 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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Robert Ricardo Walker
Medical Licenses
Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 28 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 19534 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Aiken, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Fairfax, South Carolina | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Hardeeville, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Hilton Head Island, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Loris, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital
| Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital | 39 |
Practice Locations
3655 Mitchell St
Loris, SC 29569-2827
Phone: (843) 716-7111
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
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Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker [NPI: 1659320943]Internal Medicine, Hospice/Palliative Care