Walter Bruce Cherny, MD - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Boise, ID

Walter Bruce Cherny, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Boise, Idaho. His current practice location is 100 E Idaho St, Suite 202, Boise, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 381-7360.

Walter Bruce Cherny is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M8385) 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 1275575839.

Contact Information

Walter Bruce Cherny, MD
100 E Idaho St, Suite 202,
Boise, ID 83712-6267
(208) 381-7360
(208) 381-7361

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Bruce Cherny
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurological Surgery
Location100 E Idaho St, Boise, Idaho
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275575839
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709864945
  • Enrollment ID: I20040713000638

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Bruce Cherny such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275575839NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery M8385 (Idaho)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 Bruce Cherny allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Lukes Clinic-treasure Valley Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326336058
PECOS PAC ID: 4981878402
Enrollment ID: O20111119000045

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 Bruce Cherny 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 Bruce Cherny, MD
190 E Bannock St,
Boise, ID 83712-6241

Ph: (208) 381-7360
Walter Bruce Cherny, MD
100 E Idaho St, Suite 202,
Boise, ID 83712-6267

Ph: (208) 381-7360

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