Dr. Alan Bruce Walker

Overview

Dr. Alan Bruce Walker, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Hartselle, Alabama. He attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1987, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cullman Regional Medical Center, Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus. Dr. Alan Bruce Walker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hartselle Family Medicine. Dr. Alan Bruce Walker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 773-2979 to request Dr. Alan Bruce Walker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, …) or simply to book an appointment.

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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alan Bruce Walker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9931389020
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)

Experience

  • 31+ years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
    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. Alan Bruce Walker attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1518951698
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 6, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, May 17, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx – He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • EHR – He does 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.

Medical Licenses

Dr. Alan Bruce Walker has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
    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.

Practice Locations

310 Pine St NW Suite A
Hartselle, Alabama 35640-2316
Phone: (256) 773-2979
Fax: (256) 773-2986
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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