Benjamin Kenneth Walters, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Keesler Air Force Base, MS

Benjamin Kenneth Walters, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. His current practice location is Keesler Medical Center, 301 Fisher St, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 376-0418.

Benjamin Kenneth Walters is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 31534) 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 1588165542.

Contact Information

Benjamin Kenneth Walters, MD
Keesler Medical Center, 301 Fisher St,
Keesler Air Force Base, MS 39534
(228) 376-0418
(228) 376-4041

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Kenneth Walters
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
LocationKeesler Medical Center, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588165542
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/26/2018
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052776994
  • Enrollment ID: I20240209001081

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Kenneth Walters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588165542NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 01083351A (Indiana)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 01083351A (Indiana)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 31534 (Mississippi)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. Benjamin Kenneth Walters allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArnett Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164490843
PECOS PAC ID: 0749184380
Enrollment ID: O20031125000119

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. Benjamin Kenneth 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
Benjamin Kenneth Walters, MD
San Antonio Military Medical Center, Mche-zdm-m, Otolaryngology Residency, 3551 Roger Brooke Dr,
Jbsa-fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504

Ph: (210) 292-5077
Benjamin Kenneth Walters, MD
Keesler Medical Center, 301 Fisher St,
Keesler Air Force Base, MS 39534

Ph: (228) 376-0418

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Keesler Air Force Base, MS


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