Walter Jean, - Medicare Neurosurgery in Allentown, PA

Walter Jean, is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Lehigh Valley Physician Group and his current practice location is 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 402-6555.

Walter Jean is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD472757) 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 1386643724.

Contact Information

Walter Jean,
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400,
Allentown, PA 18103-6224
(610) 402-6555
(610) 402-3355



Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Jean
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience31 Years
Location1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400, Allentown, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Walter Jean graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386643724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012180409
  • Enrollment ID: I20210224000519

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Jean such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386643724NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 32779 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD472757 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lehigh Valley Physician Group30724251231763

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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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. Walter Jean 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
Walter Jean,
2100 Mack Blvd,
Allentown, PA 18103-5622

Ph: (484) 884-0617
Walter Jean,
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400,
Allentown, PA 18103-6224

Ph: (610) 402-6555

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Stefano Camici, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 400, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-6555    Fax: 610-402-6550
Christopher Lycette, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 400, Allentown, PA 18103
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Efkan Mustafa Colpan, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 400, Allentown, PA 18103
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Mei Wong, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 400, Allentown, PA 18103
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Dr. David S Hong, MD
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