Walter James Filipek, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in South Bend, IN

Walter James Filipek, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in South Bend, Indiana. His current practice location is 707 N. Michigan St, # 318, South Bend, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (574) 288-8000.

Walter James Filipek is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01024470B) 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 1750330593.

Contact Information

Walter James Filipek, MD
707 N. Michigan St, # 318,
South Bend, IN 46601-1070
(574) 288-8000
(574) 288-8088

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter James Filipek
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location707 N. Michigan St, South Bend, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750330593
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476628629
  • Enrollment ID: I20080822000048

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter James Filipek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750330593NPI-NPPES
100186060AMedicaidIN
000000213208OtherINBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 01024470B (Indiana)Primary

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 James Filipek 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 James Filipek, MD
707 N. Michigan St, # 318,
South Bend, IN 46601-1070

Ph: (574) 288-8000
Walter James Filipek, MD
707 N. Michigan St, # 318,
South Bend, IN 46601-1070

Ph: (574) 288-8000

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