Walter Brooks, PHD, LPC - Medicare in Atlanta, GA

Walter Brooks, PHD, LPC is a medicare enrolled "Counselor - Professional" provider in Atlanta, Georgia. His current practice location is 159 Forsyth St Sw, Atlanta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 523-4599.

Walter Brooks is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number LPC003956) 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 1669745675.

Contact Information

Walter Brooks, PHD, LPC
159 Forsyth St Sw,
Atlanta, GA 30303-3634
(404) 523-4599
(404) 586-0645

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameWalter Brooks
GenderMale
SpecialityCounselor - Professional
Location159 Forsyth St Sw, Atlanta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669745675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2012
  • Last Update Date: 05/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648445734
  • Enrollment ID: I20240119000365

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Brooks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669745675NPI-NPPES
LPC003956OtherGALICENSE PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING
033128490OtherGADRIVERS LICENSE
1091587OtherGAPHD HUMAN SERVICES PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING SPECIALIZATION

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103TC1900XPsychologist - Counseling 1091587 (Georgia)Secondary
103TH0100XPsychologist - Health Service LPC003956 (Georgia)Secondary
101YP2500XCounselor - Professional LPC003956 (Georgia)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 Brooks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWholeness Within Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255042982
PECOS PAC ID: 6103272430
Enrollment ID: O20231024000049

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 Brooks 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 Brooks, PHD, LPC
Po Box 55469,
Atlanta, GA 30308-5469

Ph: (404) 523-4599
Walter Brooks, PHD, LPC
159 Forsyth St Sw,
Atlanta, GA 30303-3634

Ph: (404) 523-4599

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