Alex G Walker, MD - Medicare Radiology in Council Bluffs, IA

Alex G Walker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Council Bluffs, Iowa. His current practice location is 933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (712) 396-6140.

Alex G Walker is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 36154) 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 1972967297.

Contact Information

Alex G Walker, MD
933 E Pierce St,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4626
(712) 396-6140
(712) 396-6227

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlex G Walker
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972967297
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2016
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375927338
  • Enrollment ID: I20220825001830

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alex G Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972967297NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0204XRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology MD-52659 (Iowa)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 36154 (Nebraska)Primary

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. Alex G Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKc Tan, M.d. Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215394036
PECOS PAC ID: 2062719719
Enrollment ID: O20160324000980

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. Alex G Walker 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
Alex G Walker, MD
14301 Fnb Pkwy Ste 100,
Omaha, NE 68154-7200

Ph: (402) 493-1212
Alex G Walker, MD
933 E Pierce St,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4626

Ph: (712) 396-6140

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