GEORGE S. WALKER MD – NPI #1326157496
Otolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
GEORGE WALKER is an otolaryngologist located in NEW ORLEANS, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1326157496 to GEORGE WALKER on August 30, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GEORGE WALKER below.
NPI Profile for
GEORGE S. WALKER
(about 20 years ago)
SUITE 76
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115 Phone: (504) 891-7477 Fax: (504) 891-7478
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | LA | 1171077 |
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207Y00000X - Otolaryngology (Primary) |
LA | MD03979R |
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