Walter B Vernon, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Denver, CO

Walter B Vernon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Denver, Colorado. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Surgone Pc and his current practice location is 4545 E 9th Ave Ste 375, Denver, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 952-2300.

Walter B Vernon is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 31476) 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 1013005024.

Contact Information

Walter B Vernon, MD
4545 E 9th Ave Ste 375,
Denver, CO 80220-3987
(303) 952-2300
(303) 722-0201

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter B Vernon
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location4545 E 9th Ave Ste 375, Denver, Colorado
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 B Vernon attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013005024
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880646496
  • Enrollment ID: I20110119000995

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter B Vernon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013005024NPI-NPPES
01314764MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 31476 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Presbyterian St Luke's Medical CenterDenver, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Surgone Pc903200298539

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. Walter B Vernon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSurgone Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225143407
PECOS PAC ID: 9032002985
Enrollment ID: O20040204000709
Entity NameTraumaone, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457772162
PECOS PAC ID: 2961724190
Enrollment ID: O20141125001560

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 B Vernon 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 B Vernon, MD
8490 E Crescent Pkwy Ste 380,
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2815

Ph: (303) 957-1310
Walter B Vernon, MD
4545 E 9th Ave Ste 375,
Denver, CO 80220-3987

Ph: (303) 952-2300

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