Walter Spencer Wightman, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lynn, MA

Walter Spencer Wightman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lynn, Massachusetts. He went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Middlesex Recovery Professional Corporation and his current practice location is 269 Union St, Lynn Community Health Inc., Lynn, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 581-3900.

Walter Spencer Wightman is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 73364) 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 1033293295.

Contact Information

Walter Spencer Wightman, MD
269 Union St, Lynn Community Health Inc.,
Lynn, MA 01901-1314
(781) 581-3900
(781) 598-1050

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Spencer Wightman
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience41 Years
Location269 Union St, Lynn, Massachusetts
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 Spencer Wightman attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033293295
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648218719
  • Enrollment ID: I20050419001383

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Spencer Wightman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033293295NPI-NPPES
1303775MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 73364 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Middlesex Recovery Professional Corporation56989332167

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 Spencer Wightman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLynn Community Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013997691
PECOS PAC ID: 0042217507
Enrollment ID: O20061026000348
Entity NameMiddlesex Recovery Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487971461
PECOS PAC ID: 5698933216
Enrollment ID: O20120228000270

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 Spencer Wightman 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 Spencer Wightman, MD
269 Union St, Lynn Community Health, Inc.,
Lynn, MA 01901-1314

Ph: (781) 581-3900
Walter Spencer Wightman, MD
269 Union St, Lynn Community Health Inc.,
Lynn, MA 01901-1314

Ph: (781) 581-3900

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