Randy Dean Walker, MD

Family Medicine

Randy Dean Walker is a Family Medicine specialist based in De Queen, AR with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(870) 584-3000De Queen, AR
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Randy Dean Walker, MD has practiced family medicine for 26+ years, working in independent practice. A University of Arkansas College of Medicine graduate since 2000, he brings 26+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 50% of reporting doctors in Arkansas
  • Uses generic medications more than 50% of reporting doctors in Arkansas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 206 Family Medicine providers in ARSee all Family Medicine in De Queen26+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 5976dNPPES updated 2010-01-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arkansas State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1553 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832-3801

Fax: (870) 584-3003
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.09%

Arkansas avg: 5.4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Arkansas

1.09% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89%

Arkansas avg: 85.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Arkansas

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

953

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

798

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

8,787

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $560k

Percentile rankings compared against 124 reporting peers in Arkansas.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+7%)56%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+6%)38%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
38%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+6%)36%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+2%)34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2000

    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

  2. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of Arkansas College of Medicine (Class of 2000)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 740, De Queen, AR 71832-0740

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 150069

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Virtual Family Medicine Care With Randy Dean Walker

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Randy Dean Walker for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to De Queen 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 Randy Dean Walker

NPI records show Dr. Walker as active with telehealth listed in De Queen, AR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (870) 584-3000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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