Dr Peter Anthony Wawro, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Santa Ana, CA

Dr Peter Anthony Wawro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Santa Ana, California. He went to University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice William Bee Ririe Hospital and his current practice location is 801 N Tustin Ave, Suite 305, Santa Ana, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 953-4442.

Dr Peter Anthony Wawro is licensed to practice in California (license number G44719) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1487691051.

Contact Information

Dr Peter Anthony Wawro, MD
801 N Tustin Ave, Suite 305,
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3612
(714) 953-4442
(714) 564-0399

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Peter Anthony Wawro
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location801 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Peter Anthony Wawro attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487691051
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608927736
  • Enrollment ID: I20191008000466

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter Anthony Wawro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487691051NPI-NPPES
00G447191MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery G44719 (California)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) G44719 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
William Bee Ririe HospitalEly, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William Bee Ririe Hospital933505174740

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 Peter Anthony Wawro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWilliam Bee Ririe Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487648804
PECOS PAC ID: 9335051747
Enrollment ID: O20031104000372

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 Peter Anthony Wawro 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 Peter Anthony Wawro, MD
801 N Tustin Ave, Suite 305,
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3612

Ph: (714) 953-4442
Dr Peter Anthony Wawro, MD
801 N Tustin Ave, Suite 305,
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3612

Ph: (714) 953-4442

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Santa Ana, CA


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