Dr Dorothy J Walters, AUD - Medicare Audiologist in Des Moines, IA

Dr Dorothy J Walters, AUD is a medicare enrolled "Audiologist" provider in Des Moines, Iowa. She graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Qualified Audiologist. She is a member of the group practice Iowa Ent Center Pllc and her current practice location is 4217 University Ave, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 255-2300.

Dr Dorothy J Walters is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 00371) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1538491675.

Contact Information

Dr Dorothy J Walters, AUD
4217 University Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50311-3421
(515) 255-2300
(515) 255-1701

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Dorothy J Walters
GenderFemale
SpecialityQualified Audiologist
Experience23 Years
Location4217 University Ave, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Dorothy J Walters graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538491675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2010
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345539110
  • Enrollment ID: I20160518000158

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dorothy J Walters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538491675NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
231H00000XAudiologist 00371 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Iowa Ent Center Pllc640600760814

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 Dorothy J Walters allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameKnoxville Community Hospital Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770591661
PECOS PAC ID: 6608787056
Enrollment ID: O20031119000804
Provider NameIowa Ent Center Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528314960
PECOS PAC ID: 6406007608
Enrollment ID: O20121116000354

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 Dorothy J Walters 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 Dorothy J Walters, AUD
4217 University Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50311-3421

Ph: (515) 255-2300
Dr Dorothy J Walters, AUD
4217 University Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50311-3421

Ph: (515) 255-2300

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