Michael J Walters, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Great Falls, MT

Michael J Walters, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology" physician in Great Falls, Montana. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Benefis Hospitals Inc and his current practice location is 1101 26th St S, Great Falls, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 455-5000.

Michael J Walters is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 9611) 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 1285728949.

Contact Information

Michael J Walters, MD
1101 26th St S,
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 455-5000
(406) 731-8318

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael J Walters
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience30 Years
Location1101 26th St S, Great Falls, Montana
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:
  • Michael J Walters attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285728949
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335306281
  • Enrollment ID: I20120203000199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael J Walters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285728949NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0204XRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology 9611 (Montana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Benefis Hospitals IncGreat falls, MTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Benefis Hospitals Inc1153235296300

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. Michael J Walters allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRadiology Montana Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497820559
PECOS PAC ID: 5597730267
Enrollment ID: O20040827000225
Entity NameBenefis Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780968974
PECOS PAC ID: 1153235296
Enrollment ID: O20100629000044

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. Michael 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
Michael J Walters, MD
1101 26th St S,
Great Falls, MT 59405-5161

Ph: (406) 455-5000
Michael J Walters, MD
1101 26th St S,
Great Falls, MT 59405

Ph: (406) 455-5000

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