Summary

Dr. James Walker treats substance use disorder, teen substance use disorder, and alcohol use disorder, and performs emergency care procedures. He practices family medicine and addiction medicine and has 15 years of experience. Dr. Walker is affiliated with Rio Grande Hospital and also sees patients at Slv Health Regional Medical Center in Alamosa, Colorado. He completed his residency at John Peter Smith Hospital and earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Ely Walker has 2 locations

Rio Grande Hospital

310 County Road 14Del Norte, CO 81132

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Del Norte , COColorado Springs , COAnnapolis , MDLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Ely Walker

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Colorado Access
  • Community Care Associates
  • Community Health Choice
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • State Farm
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Ely Walker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Ely Walker has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. James Ely Walker holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Walker's NPI number is 1043506413.

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Walker affiliated with?
Dr. James Walker is affiliated with Rio Grande Hospital.

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