Dr John W Ditzler Jr, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Temple, TX

Dr John W Ditzler Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Temple, Texas. His current practice location is 1901 Veterans Memorial Dr, Temple, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 743-2174.

Dr John W Ditzler Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E3175) 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 1760478143.

Contact Information

Dr John W Ditzler Jr, MD
1901 Veterans Memorial Dr,
Temple, TX 76504-7451
(254) 743-2174
(254) 743-2346

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John W Ditzler Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location1901 Veterans Memorial Dr, Temple, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760478143
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325203904
  • Enrollment ID: I20120705000237

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John W Ditzler Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760478143NPI-NPPES
102601502MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery E3175 (Texas)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. Dr John W Ditzler Jr 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 John W Ditzler Jr, MD
1901 Veterans Memorial Dr,
Temple, TX 76504-7451

Ph: (254) 743-2174
Dr John W Ditzler Jr, MD
1901 Veterans Memorial Dr,
Temple, TX 76504-7451

Ph: (254) 743-2174

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