Richard Walter, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Vincennes, IN

Richard Walter, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Vincennes, Indiana. His current practice location is 1813 Willow St, Suite 5 B, Vincennes, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 882-2703.

Richard Walter is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 02000873) 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 1114927886.

Contact Information

Richard Walter, DO
1813 Willow St, Suite 5 B,
Vincennes, IN 47591-4267
(812) 882-2703
(812) 882-2760



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Walter
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1813 Willow St, Vincennes, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114927886
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133270390
  • Enrollment ID: I20090729000778

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Walter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114927886NPI-NPPES
100427420MedicaidIN
000000847454OtherINANTHEM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 02000873 (Indiana)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. Richard Walter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGood Samaritan Hospital Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649432071
PECOS PAC ID: 3971671330
Enrollment ID: O20081013000182

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard Walter, DO
1813 Willow St, Suite 5 B,
Vincennes, IN 47591-4267

Ph: (812) 882-2703
Richard Walter, DO
1813 Willow St, Suite 5 B,
Vincennes, IN 47591-4267

Ph: (812) 882-2703

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Phone: 812-885-3601    Fax: 812-885-3614
Mr. Elias Victor I Impens, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 520 S 7th St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Phone: 812-882-5220    Fax: 812-885-3917
Mark E. Pajeau, MD
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Practice Location: 520 S 7th St, Vincennes, IN 47591
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Andrei Mihai Croitoru, MD
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Renee L Bartlett, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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