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Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD

(Dr. Thomas Raymond Walek, MD)

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Specializes in: Plastic Surgery

Brown University, Alpert Medical School

200 Toll Gate Road Suite 102
Warwick, RI 02886

(401) 742-2334

Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD is a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI specializing in plastic surgery. He graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School. Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, CharterCare, Brown University Health and Rhode Island Hospital (RIH).

Office Locations

Rhode Island Hospital (RIH)

200 Toll Gate Road Suite 102
Warwick, RI 02886

(401) 738-7659

(401) 738-6425

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240 Fletcher Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852

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In The News

“Another racer, Dr. Thomas R. Walek, 55, a plastic surgeon from Rhode Island, also fell off his surf ski in the pileup.”—"Kayak Race Called Off After Pileup in Hudson (Published 2008)", New York Times, October 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

By Affordability:

excisional debridement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Rhode Island, Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD performed more excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for excisional debridement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	29
doctor visit	39
excision	29

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	38
doctor visit	66
excision	38

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	68

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	32
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	86
doctor visit	58
excision	86

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	15
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	52
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	59
doctor visit	54
excision	42

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	14
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	53
doctor visit	84
excision	53

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	14
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	88
doctor visit	44
excision	88

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	11
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	62
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	146
doctor visit	31
excision	146

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	84
doctor visit	19
excision	84

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	52
Dementia	24
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	100
excision	100

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Warwick, RI were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	75
doctor visit	44
excision	74

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	10
85 and over	7
Less than 65	6
65 to 74	14

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	2
Cancer	5

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School. He completed residency at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certified and has a state license in Rhode Island.

Medical School: Brown University, Alpert Medical School

Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certified

Licensed In: Rhode Island

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The Miriam Hospital

CharterCare

Brown University Health

Rhode Island Hospital (RIH)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
KCI USA, Inc	$217 PREVENA $114	SNaP $102
Organogenesis Inc.	$103 PuraPly $103
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$102 $102
Pfizer Inc.	$99 $99
Merz North America, Inc.	$85 Ultherapy $85
Other	$74 AMNIOEXCEL $43	Omnigraft $20	$12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$582
Education	$99

Biography

Dr. Thomas Walek is a specialist in plastic surgery. He works in Warwick, RI and North Kingstown, RI. Dr. Walek is a graduate of Brown University, Alpert Medical School. He completed his residency training at Rhode Island Hospital and a hospital affiliated with Stony Brook University Medical Center. He is professionally affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital (RIH), and CharterCare.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD 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 Dr. Thomas R. Walek, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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