Dr Walter Alain Thomas, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in San Diego, CA

Dr Walter Alain Thomas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in San Diego, California. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 3444 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 303, San Diego, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 616-6400.

Dr Walter Alain Thomas is licensed to practice in California (license number A67913) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063404606.

Contact Information

Dr Walter Alain Thomas, MD
3444 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 303,
San Diego, CA 92123-1959
(858) 616-6400
(858) 616-6936



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walter Alain Thomas
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location3444 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Walter Alain Thomas attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063404606
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/12/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426030925
  • Enrollment ID: I20040607000775

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter Alain Thomas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063404606NPI-NPPES
00A679130MedicaidCA
A67913OtherCASTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery A67913 (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Walter Alain Thomas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWalter Alain Thomas M D Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316001167
PECOS PAC ID: 3870511769
Enrollment ID: O20051109000597

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Walter Alain Thomas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Walter Alain Thomas, MD
3444 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 303,
San Diego, CA 92123-1959

Ph: (858) 616-6400
Dr Walter Alain Thomas, MD
3444 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 303,
San Diego, CA 92123-1959

Ph: (858) 616-6400

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Eric William Edmonds, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3030 Childrens Way, Suite 410, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: 858-966-6789    
Steven Tradonsky, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste 104, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone: 619-291-8930    Fax: 619-398-4989
Dr. Richard D Perlman, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8008 Frost St, Suite 403, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: 858-715-9200    Fax: 858-715-9202
Peter Owen Newton, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3030 Childrens Way, Suite 410, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: 858-966-6789    
Samy Gabriel,
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 W Arbor Dr # Mc8894, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: 619-543-2540    
Dr. Keenan Msami Onodera, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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