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Orthopedic Surgery

Earl W. Walker Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Morganton, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Earl W. Walker Jr., MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Morganton, NC. NPI 1518066976. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Earl W. Walker Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
26Years since medical school (graduated 2000)
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Emergeortho PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Earl W. Walker Jr. work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Earl W. Walker Jr. at 1 hospital: Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Earl W. Walker Jr. see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Morganton, NC and Roxboro, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Earl W. Walker Jr.'s specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Earl W. Walker Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Earl W. Walker Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Earl W. Walker Jr.?
(828) 437-6500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Earl W. Walker Jr.'s NPI number?
1518066976. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Earl W. Walker Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Earl W. Walker Jr. at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Earl W. Walker Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Earl W. Walker Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Emergeortho PA731 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year2000
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518066976
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians