Walter Diaz, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Plantation, FL

Walter Diaz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Plantation, Florida. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Sheridan Healthcorp Inc and his current practice location is 7700 W Sunrise Blvd, Plantation, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 939-5000.

Walter Diaz is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME61872) 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 1821062530.

Contact Information

Walter Diaz, MD
7700 W Sunrise Blvd,
Plantation, FL 33322-4113
(954) 939-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Diaz
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience36 Years
Location7700 W Sunrise Blvd, Plantation, Florida
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 Diaz attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821062530
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800877705
  • Enrollment ID: I20040526001405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Diaz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821062530NPI-NPPES
370639700MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology ME61872 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital WestPembroke pines, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sheridan Healthcorp Inc3173429693866

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 Diaz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSheridan Healthcorp Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629781711
PECOS PAC ID: 3173429693
Enrollment ID: O20031208000355
Entity NameFlamingo Anesthesia Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841452141
PECOS PAC ID: 3072689322
Enrollment ID: O20080910000265

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 Diaz 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 Diaz, MD
Po Box 817737,
Hollywood, FL 33081-1737

Ph: () -
Walter Diaz, MD
7700 W Sunrise Blvd,
Plantation, FL 33322-4113

Ph: (954) 939-5000

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