Sara Ritchey Walker Koziol, MD
Internal Medicine · Calera, AL
At a glance
11206 Highway 25, Calera, AL 35040
Published activity: Removal of skin lesions. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Dec 28, 2015. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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11206 Highway 25Calera, AL 35040
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 1990
- CMS specialties
- Internal Medicine
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Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Shelby Baptist Medical Center Alabaster, AL
- St Vincent's Chilton Clanton, AL
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $982.23 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | $288.66 |
| ABBVIE INC. | $169.89 |
| NOVO NORDISK INC | $115.75 |
| LILLY USA, LLC | $84.00 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | $63.64 |
| PFIZER INC. | $39.70 |
| BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $35.50 |
| BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $34.43 |
| Other reporting companies | $150.66 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine
- Taxonomy code
- 207R00000X
- Enumeration date
- Jan 24, 2006
- Record updated
- Dec 28, 2015
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Other reported name
- SARA RITCHEY WALKER
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207R00000X · Primary
License reported: 15973 AL
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Practice location
11206 Highway 25Calera, AL 35040
- Phone
- (205) 668-0941
- Fax
- (205) 668-3750
Mailing address
PO BOX 1450CALERA, AL 35040
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