Dr Walter Douglas Appling, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Houston, TX

Dr Walter Douglas Appling, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 2500 Tanglewilde St, Suite 160, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 781-9660.

Dr Walter Douglas Appling is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E8296) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1083691216.

Contact Information

Dr Walter Douglas Appling, MD
2500 Tanglewilde St, Suite 160,
Houston, TX 77063-2100
(713) 781-9660
(713) 974-3672



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walter Douglas Appling
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location2500 Tanglewilde St, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083691216
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032249933
  • Enrollment ID: I20100618000406

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter Douglas Appling such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083691216NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology E8296 (Texas)Primary
207YP0228XOtolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology E8296 (Texas)Secondary
207YS0012XOtolaryngology - Sleep Medicine E8296 (Texas)Secondary
207YS0123XOtolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery E8296 (Texas)Secondary
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck E8296 (Texas)Secondary
207YX0602XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngic Allergy E8296 (Texas)Secondary
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery E8296 (Texas)Secondary

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 Douglas Appling allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352914
PECOS PAC ID: 8224941265
Enrollment ID: O20031106000562

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Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881026664
PECOS PAC ID: 8022243971
Enrollment ID: O20131030000972

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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 Douglas Appling 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 Douglas Appling, MD
2500 Tanglewilde St, Suite 160,
Houston, TX 77063-2100

Ph: (713) 781-9660
Dr Walter Douglas Appling, MD
2500 Tanglewilde St, Suite 160,
Houston, TX 77063-2100

Ph: (713) 781-9660

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Ninh Ham Nguyen, D.O.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11302 Fallbrook Dr, Ste 206, Houston, TX 77065
Phone: 832-604-3636    Fax: 281-469-8932
Dr. Albert Yoon-kyu Han, M.D., PH.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-792-6161    
Hector Martinez Viera, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2530 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-661-5255    Fax: 713-661-7683
Dr. Etai Funk, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 952 Echo Ln Ste 140, Houston, TX 77024
Phone: 713-636-2757    Fax: 281-888-4083
Dr. Amber Luong, M.D., PH.D
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6431 Fannin St, Msb 5.036, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-500-5421    
George Walter Mcreynolds, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7789 Southwest Fwy, #470, Houston, TX 77074
Phone: 281-649-7000    Fax: 713-995-4720
Dr. Anthony Brissett, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1977 Butler Blvd, E6.100, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-798-3223    Fax: 713-798-2774

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