Doctor Profile

Mental Health · Psychiatry

Thomas E. Walden

MD · Psychiatry · University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
204 N COLLEGE ST
Mountain Home, AR 72653
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 38+ Years Practicing
299
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
38
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Arkansas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Walden is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 72653, AR — the Psychiatry's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Walden Does

Dr. Walden served 299 Medicare patients across 722 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 91% above the average Psychiatry in Arkansas (157 patients across 128 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 1 hour (90838)299110
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)291112
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)5032
Psychiatric services complicated by communication factor (90785)4223
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes (90833)4022

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Walden billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Walden. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Walden practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Walden offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 204 N COLLEGE ST, Mountain Home, AR 72653
Phone: (870) 424-4804

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

21 min

Average commute time in this zip · 91% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

91.0388

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Mental Health Doctors near 72653, AR

If Dr. Walden isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest mental health doctors near 72653, AR:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Christopher L. WinslowPsychiatry307<1 mi
Philip W. BrownClinical Psychologist56<1 mi
Witold P. CzerwinskiPsychiatry5571.5 mi
Lisa J. FitzgibbonsClinical Psychologist99.0 mi
Ester SalvadorPsychiatry99.1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Walden takes three steps:

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Thomas E. Walden: Common Questions

Does Dr. Walden accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Walden is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Walden depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 72653, AR →
Where is Dr. Walden's office?
Dr. Walden practices at 204 N COLLEGE ST, Mountain Home, AR 72653. Phone: (870) 424-4804.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Walden accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (870) 424-4804 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 72653, AR to see available options.
Does Dr. Walden offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Walden as offering telehealth. Call the office at (870) 424-4804 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Walden?
Dr. Walden graduated in 1988 and has been practicing for approximately 38 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Walden treated 299 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Walden is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (870) 424-4804 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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