Courtnye A Walker, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Patients across KS can see Courtnye a Walker, MD in person in Overland Park or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 2002), she has been practicing for over 24 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart. CMS MIPS quality score: 75.28/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 7% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kansas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 560dNPPES updated 2024-10-23 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
10777 Nall Ave Ste 315, Overland Park, KS 66211-1346
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202375.28/100
Kansas avg: 86.3 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.3 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
58
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePercentile rankings compared against 648 reporting peers in Kansas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$2.4k received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Courtnye a Walker's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2002
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 22, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
24 years in practice
Experienced
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Taxonomy: 208G00000X
Education & Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (Class of 2002)
Mailing address
8300 Somerset Dr, Prairie Village, KS 66207-1844
Differs from practice location
Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Courtnye a Walker
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Courtnye a Walker for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Overland Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Courtnye a Walker
NPI records show Dr. Walker as active with telehealth listed in Overland Park, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (913) 276-4481.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Courtnye a Walker
Practice Location
10777 Nall Ave Ste 315, Overland Park, KS 66211-1346
Mailing Address
8300 Somerset Dr, Prairie Village, KS 66207-1844
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