Walter James Bell Jr, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Walter James Bell Jr, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 2301 E Allegheny Hospital, Northwestern Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 423-2376.

Walter James Bell Jr is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS008177L) 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 1366480519.

Contact Information

Walter James Bell Jr, DO
2301 E Allegheny Hospital, Northwestern Hospital,
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 423-2376
(215) 634-4872

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter James Bell Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location2301 E Allegheny Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366480519
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850378696
  • Enrollment ID: I20040630000653

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter James Bell Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366480519NPI-NPPES
791431OtherPAHIGHMARK BS
0015548720008MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine OS008177L (Pennsylvania)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 James Bell Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHr Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881696698
PECOS PAC ID: 0042109902
Enrollment ID: O20040311000028
Entity NamePennsylvania Urgent Care Centers, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902128721
PECOS PAC ID: 8123200631
Enrollment ID: O20110304000289
Entity NameProgressive Emergency Physicians Pa Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568930774
PECOS PAC ID: 1850636572
Enrollment ID: O20181227000043
Entity NameMedical Services Of Suffolk County Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811235724
PECOS PAC ID: 8527209246
Enrollment ID: O20230922003105

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 James Bell Jr 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 James Bell Jr, DO
Po Box 820956, Temple Physicians Inc,
Philadelphia, PA 19182-0956

Ph: (800) 777-2455
Walter James Bell Jr, DO
2301 E Allegheny Hospital, Northwestern Hospital,
Philadelphia, PA 19134

Ph: (215) 423-2376

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