Dr Walter Gerard Atlas, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Charlotte, NC

Dr Walter Gerard Atlas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Charlotte, North Carolina. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Charlotte Eye Ear Nose And Throat Associates Pa and his current practice location is 6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 295-3000.

Dr Walter Gerard Atlas is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 34946) 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 1891743803.

Contact Information

Dr Walter Gerard Atlas, MD
6035 Fairview Rd,
Charlotte, NC 28210-3256
(704) 295-3000
(704) 838-8494



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walter Gerard Atlas
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience41 Years
Location6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina
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 Gerard Atlas attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891743803
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/26/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628117439
  • Enrollment ID: I20091207000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter Gerard Atlas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891743803NPI-NPPES
2278670OtherNCAETNA HMO EPO SELECT
112698OtherNCWELLNESS
12173OtherNCBCBS
23454OtherNCPARTNERS
776616OtherSCWELLCARE
96121OtherNCMEDCOST
12191OtherNCBCBS MEDPOINT
8912173MedicaidNC
N34946MedicaidSC
20094029OtherSCSELECT HEALTH OF SC/FIRST CHOICE
040014824OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
23454OtherNCCOMMUNITY EYE CARE
5371503OtherNCAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 34946 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Charlotte Eye Ear Nose And Throat Associates Pa0446155451148

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCharlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043287469
PECOS PAC ID: 0446155451
Enrollment ID: O20031203000519

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Walter Gerard Atlas, MD
6035 Fairview Rd,
Charlotte, NC 28210-3256

Ph: (704) 295-3000
Dr Walter Gerard Atlas, MD
6035 Fairview Rd,
Charlotte, NC 28210-3256

Ph: (704) 295-3000

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Charlotte, NC

Dr. Lisa Anne Collea, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone: 704-295-3000    Fax: 704-295-3468
Ernest M. Bhend, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone: 704-295-3000    Fax: 704-295-3121
Dr. James Wesley Heroman, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 497 N Wendover Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone: 704-376-5424    Fax: 704-376-5354
Dr. Benjamin Charles Kramer, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 135 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 100, Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone: 704-365-0555    Fax: 704-367-8120
Jeffrey Ryan Stetler, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone: 704-295-3000    Fax: 704-295-3468
Dr. Samuel Santander, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3621 Randolph Road, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone: 704-332-9365    Fax: 704-364-7384
Dr. Judy Diane Hustead, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 135 S Sharon Amity Rd, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28211
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