Joseph A Walters Jr, MD in Bastrop, LA - Medicare

Joseph A Walters Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Bastrop, Louisiana. His current practice location is 425 S Vine St, Bastrop, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 283-3960.

Joseph A Walters Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 203093) 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 1740490895.

Contact Information

	Joseph A Walters Jr, MD
	425 S Vine St, Bastrop, LA 71220-4513
	(318) 283-3960
	(318) 239-8960

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Joseph A Walters Jr
Gender	Male
Speciality
Experience	Years
Location	425 S Vine St, Bastrop, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Joseph A Walters Jr attended and graduated from in

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1740490895
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2007
Last Update Date: 11/22/2019

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID:
Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph A Walters Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1740490895	NPI	-	NPPES
1077038	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	203093 (Louisiana)	Primary

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. Joseph A Walters Jr 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Joseph A Walters Jr, MD Po Box 293, Bastrop, LA 71221-0293 Ph: (318) 283-3620	Joseph A Walters Jr, MD 425 S Vine St, Bastrop, LA 71220-4513 Ph: (318) 283-3960

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Joseph A Walters Jr, MD - Medicare in Bastrop, LA