Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Texas City, TX

Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Texas City, Texas. He went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. His current practice location is 1718 North Amburn Rd., Suite B, Texas City, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 935-1988.

Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J0727) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1649459769.

Contact Information

Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus, MD
1718 North Amburn Rd., Suite B,
Texas City, TX 77591-2490
(409) 935-1988
(409) 933-4898

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Harlan P Wichelhaus
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience42 Years
Location1718 North Amburn Rd., Texas City, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649459769
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193797108
  • Enrollment ID: I20040810001212

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649459769NPI-NPPES
096391004MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology J0727 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hca Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster, TXHospital

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. Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePasadena Health Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932104965
PECOS PAC ID: 6507827144
Enrollment ID: O20041026000824
Entity NameHarlan Wichelhaus Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992762991
PECOS PAC ID: 1052363827
Enrollment ID: O20050221000328

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. Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus 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
Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus, MD
1718 North Amburn Rd., Suite B,
Texas City, TX 77591-2490

Ph: (409) 935-1988
Dr Harlan P Wichelhaus, MD
1718 North Amburn Rd., Suite B,
Texas City, TX 77591-2490

Ph: (409) 935-1988

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