Gordon Walker, M.D.
NPI 1720053762 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Hutchinson, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gordon Walker, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Hutchinson, MN (NPI 1720053762).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720053762
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 32252 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
156 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 47 | $49 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 46 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 29 | $63 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 19 | $9 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 15 | $10 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$63 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 159 | 74 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 102 | 50 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 66 | 36 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 54 | 35 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 23 | 13 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 18 | 18 |
| Celecoxib | 12 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-22
- Last updated
- 2011-07-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gordon Walker's NPI number?
- Gordon Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720053762, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gordon Walker's specialty?
- Gordon Walker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gordon Walker located?
- Gordon Walker's practice location on file with NPPES is 1095 Highway 15 S, Hutchinson, MN 55350-5000.
- What is Gordon Walker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gordon Walker is (320) 484-4400.
- Does Gordon Walker accept Medicare?
- Gordon Walker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gordon Walker's NPI active?
- Yes — Gordon Walker's NPI (1720053762) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-07-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.