Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Richard Edwin Walker III
Optometrist in Collinsville, VA · enumerated 2020.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1144847500
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Richard Edwin Walker III
Sex Male
Practice address 4244 Virginia Ave, Collinsville, VA, 24078
Phone (276) 647-3766
Enumeration date Jul 1, 2020
Last updated in NPPES Mar 17, 2026
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What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
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What specialty is Richard Walker?
Richard Walker is registered in NPPES with the primary taxonomy of Optometrist. The taxonomy code describes the provider's classification and area of specialization for claims and credentialing.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2026-03-17.