Walter Wanas, RDN - Medicare Dietitian in Scranton, PA

Walter Wanas, RDN is a medicare enrolled "Dietitian, Registered" provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 343-2383.

Walter Wanas is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number DN002312) 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 1235734724.

Contact Information

Walter Wanas, RDN
501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000,
Scranton, PA 18505-3814
(570) 343-2383
(570) 343-3923

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameWalter Wanas
GenderMale
SpecialityDietitian, Registered
Location501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235734724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/02/2020
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416369731
  • Enrollment ID: I20201210001178

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Wanas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235734724NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
133V00000XDietitian, Registered DN002312 (Pennsylvania)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. Walter Wanas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThe Wright Center Medical Group
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194739979
PECOS PAC ID: 6305841230
Enrollment ID: O20061004000283

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 Wanas 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 Wanas, RDN
501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000,
Scranton, PA 18505-3814

Ph: (570) 343-2383
Walter Wanas, RDN
501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000,
Scranton, PA 18505-3814

Ph: (570) 343-2383

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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