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Walter Lee King JR., OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

336 10th Avenue Ne
Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 322-4973

Walter Lee King JR., OD is an optometrist in Hickory, NC specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

336 10th Avenue Ne
Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 322-4973

(828) 322-1636

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2023

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fundus photography

In 2023, Walter Lee King JR., OD had a list price for fundus photography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	100
eye procedures	212

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	70
eye procedures	313

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	22
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46
eye procedures	251

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	134

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	19
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
eye procedures	225

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	242

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	22
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	105
eye procedures	214

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	140

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	12
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
eye procedures	197

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	143

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	14
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	144
eye procedures	179

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	147

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	254
eye procedures	69

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	143

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	141
eye procedures	44

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	94

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	424
eye procedures	143

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	48
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	355
eye procedures	99

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Hickory, NC were eye procedures.

doctor visit	163
eye procedures	176

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	106
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	69
85 and over	12
Less than 65	12
65 to 74	140

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Walter Lee King JR., OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Walter Lee King JR., OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Shire North American Group Inc	$213 XIIDRA $206	$8
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$147 BTOD $119	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $27
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$60 ULTRA $46	BIOTRUE $14
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$51 BIOTRUE $23	BTOD $14	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $13
Alcon Vision LLC	$49 DAILIES $26	Precision 1 $23
Other	$119 XELPROS $18	RESTASIS $17	CEQUA $15	Multiple Brands Contact Lens $14	Infuse $13	Other $42

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$526
Education	$113

Biography

Dr. Walter King specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Hickory, NC. Dr. King has obtained a license to practice in North Carolina.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2023

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Walter Lee King JR., OD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

Biography

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