Walter Bland, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Washington, DC

Walter Bland, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry" physician in Washington, District Of Columbia. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Howard University and his current practice location is 530 College St Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (202) 806-7981.

Walter Bland is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD13142) 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 1639101553.

Contact Information

Walter Bland, MD
530 College St Nw,
Washington, DC 20059-0001
(202) 806-7981
(202) 806-4083

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Bland
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience45 Years
Location530 College St Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia
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:
  • Walter Bland attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639101553
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/19/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446417604
  • Enrollment ID: I20120131000758

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Bland such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639101553NPI-NPPES
029966300MedicaidDC
133504900MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0805XPsychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry MD13142 (District Of Columbia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Howard University HospitalWashington, DCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Howard University0941109565139

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 Bland allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHoward University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033163597
PECOS PAC ID: 0941109565
Enrollment ID: O20040102000561

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 Bland 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 Bland, MD
2041 Georgia Ave Nw, Ste 6101,
Washington, DC 20060-0001

Ph: (202) 595-3223
Walter Bland, MD
530 College St Nw,
Washington, DC 20059-0001

Ph: (202) 806-7981

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