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Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD

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Specializes in: Anatomic Pathology

Emory University School of Medicine (1993)

1968 Peachtree Road Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 605-2054

Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD is an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA specializing in anatomic pathology. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

1968 Peachtree Road Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 605-2054

(404) 609-6766

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1968 Peachtree Road
Ne Atlanta, GA 30309

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2012 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	52
cytology	94
lab tests	738

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2013 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	65
cytology	103
lab tests	756

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	457
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	744
Black	202
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	460
From 75 to 84	293
85 and over	78
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2014 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	39
cytology	177
lab tests	688

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	450
Female	574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	760
Black	225
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	451
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	108
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	29
cytology	90
lab tests	391

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	590
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	910
Black	288
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	584
From 75 to 84	372
85 and over	118
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2016 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	34
cytology	94
lab tests	354

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	152
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	53
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2017 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	36
cytology	169
lab tests	384

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	461
Black	185
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	295
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	68
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2018 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	24
cytology	136
lab tests	372

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	70
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2019 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	28
cytology	99
lab tests	219

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	39
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2020 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	33
cytology	66
lab tests	209

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	37
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Atlanta, GA were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

consultation	37
cytology	114
lab tests	412

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Female	313
Male	259

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	130
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	413
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	167
85 and over	51
Less than 65	76
65 to 74	267

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	7
Cancer	24

Education & Training

Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (1990)

Licensed In: Georgia

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Anthem, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Beech Street, Kaiser Permanente, LifeWell Health Plans, Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), Tricare Select, CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage, Tricare Prime (referral required) and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue Cross/Blue Shield

Anthem

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Beech Street

Kaiser Permanente

LifeWell Health Plans

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

Tricare Select

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

Tricare Prime (referral required)

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Roche Diagnostics Corporation	$34 TD BenchMark IHC/ISH and Special Stains Reagents $34
Abbott Laboratories	$33 Diagnostics $33
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$21 KEYTRUDA $21
Haemonetics Corporation	$18 TEG $18
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$13 Uceris $13
Other	$12 LYNPARZA $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$130

Biography

Dr. Bruce Walker sees patients in Atlanta, GA and Ne Atlanta, GA. His medical specialty is anatomic pathology. Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Viant seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Walker accepts. Dr. Walker obtained his medical school training at Emory University School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Emory University. He is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. According to Piedmont Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Atlanta, GA.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Franklin Walker, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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