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Dr. Michael James Walker, MD

(89 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine), Hepatology (Liver Disease) and Gastroenterology (Digestive System)

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School (2008)

Professional interests include: diarrhea, constipation, fecal incontinence, and more.

1950 Circle Of Hope Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

(801) 213-3200

Dr. Michael James Walker, MD is an internist in Farmington, UT specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine), hepatology (liver disease) and gastroenterology (digestive system). He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School in 2008 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Michael James Walker, MD is affiliated with Optum, University of Utah Health, OptumCare Utah and UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES.

Office Locations

165 N. University Avenue
Farmington, UT 84025

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OptumCare Utah

1950 Circle Of Hope Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

(801) 213-3200

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30 N 1900 E School of Medicine 4c104
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

(801) 581-7899

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50 N Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

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85 Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

gastrointestinal biopsy

minimally invasive procedures

removal of lesion

therapeutic endoscopy

In 2013, Dr. Michael James Walker, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, gastrointestinal biopsy, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), and therapeutic endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Utah.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	51
gastrointestinal procedures	51
minimally invasive procedures	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	51

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	176
doctor visit	108
gastrointestinal procedures	191
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
minimally invasive procedures	191
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	176

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	200
doctor visit	93
gastrointestinal procedures	212
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
minimally invasive procedures	212
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	200

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	11
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, depression, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	14
diagnostic procedures	250
doctor visit	99
esophageal dilation	14
gastrointestinal procedures	295
hospital care	50
injections	13
inpatient care	50
minimally invasive procedures	295
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	250

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	11
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	16
diagnostic procedures	261
doctor visit	72
esophageal dilation	16
gastrointestinal procedures	289
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
minimally invasive procedures	289
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	261

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	176
doctor visit	86
gastrointestinal procedures	176
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
minimally invasive procedures	176
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	176

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	197
doctor visit	56
gastrointestinal procedures	197
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
minimally invasive procedures	197
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	197

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	15
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	217
doctor visit	76
gastrointestinal procedures	217
minimally invasive procedures	217
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	217

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	176
doctor visit	49
gastrointestinal procedures	176
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
minimally invasive procedures	176
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	176

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated as an internist in Farmington, UT were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

balloon dilation	15
diagnostic procedures	189
doctor visit	79
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	200
hospital care	39
injections	13
inpatient care	39
minimally invasive procedures	200
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	189

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	187
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	45
85 and over	4
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	126

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Walker, MD From 2015 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Walker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	14
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Michael James Walker, MD graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School in 2008. He completed residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Utah.

Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School (2008)

Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael James Walker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Optum

University of Utah Health

OptumCare Utah

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael James Walker, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 89 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael James Walker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Farmington, UT.

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Biography

Dr. Michael Walker's medical specialty is gastroenterology (digestive system) and hepatology (liver disease). Clinical interests for Dr. Walker include diarrhea, barrett's esophagus, and colon cancer. Dr. Walker is affiliated with the University of Utah Health. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Utah. He is rated highly by his patients.