Dr Melvin M Wahl Jr, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Kennewick, WA

Dr Melvin M Wahl Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Kennewick, Washington. He went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Kadlec Regional Medical Center and his current practice location is 512 N Young St, Kennewick, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 572-2605.

Dr Melvin M Wahl Jr is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00047477) 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 1750399275.

Contact Information

Dr Melvin M Wahl Jr, MD
512 N Young St,
Kennewick, WA 99336-7839
(509) 572-2605
(509) 943-5652

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melvin M Wahl Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience23 Years
Location512 N Young St, Kennewick, Washington
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 Melvin M Wahl Jr attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750399275
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830198050
  • Enrollment ID: I20070802000609

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melvin M Wahl Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750399275NPI-NPPES
8483638MedicaidWA
0242786OtherWALABOR & INDUSTRIES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine A95817 (California)Secondary
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine MD00047477 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WAHospital
Good Shepherd Medical CenterHermiston, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kadlec Regional Medical Center9739098617338

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 Melvin M Wahl Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKadlec Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972507580
PECOS PAC ID: 9739098617
Enrollment ID: O20031104000035

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 Melvin M Wahl 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Melvin M Wahl Jr, MD
560 Gage Blvd, Suite 203,
Richland, WA 99352

Ph: (509) 942-3627
Dr Melvin M Wahl Jr, MD
512 N Young St,
Kennewick, WA 99336-7839

Ph: (509) 572-2605

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