Ruth Walker, MB, CHB, PHD
NPI 1083708135 · Neurology Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ruth Walker, MB, CHB, PHD is a Neurology Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1083708135).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083708135
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MB, CHB, PHD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD-060799-L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$290 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-03
- Last updated
- 2014-08-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ruth Walker's NPI number?
- Ruth Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083708135, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ruth Walker's specialty?
- Ruth Walker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ruth Walker located?
- Ruth Walker's practice location on file with NPPES is Department of Neurology (127), Bronx Vamc, Bronx, NY 10468.
- What is Ruth Walker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ruth Walker is (718) 584-9000.
- Does Ruth Walker accept Medicare?
- Ruth Walker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ruth Walker's NPI active?
- Yes — Ruth Walker's NPI (1083708135) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-08-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.