WALTER G. HANEL IV MD, PHD
NPI 1003227323
Internal Medicine - Hematology in Columbus, OH

Active since May 09, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
460 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-3196(614) 293-4812 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2025, Feb 15, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Walter G. Hanel Iv Md, Phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WALTER G. HANEL IV MD, PHD (NPI 1003227323) is an individual hematology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.131354) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003227323
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0000X
Provider Legal NameWALTER G. HANEL IVCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address460 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1240
Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-3196 · Fax (614) 293-4812
Fax(614) 293-4812
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 9, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2026
NPI 1003227323 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0000X
License Licensed in OH · 35.131354
Definition
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
460 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Walter G. Hanel Iv Md, Phd is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID143520981
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210827001575
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
143 services36 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
29 services14 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
17 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
15 services15 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
14 services14 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number360085
Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality76.58
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Pharmacist
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Pharmacist
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Hospitalist
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Pharmacist
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Registered Nurse (Maternal Newborn)
460 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Walter Hanel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Hanel is 1003227323. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2014.

Where is Walter Hanel located?

Walter Hanel practices at 460 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-3196.

What is Walter Hanel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207RH0000X.

Is Walter Hanel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Hanel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Walter Hanel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Walter Hanel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Walter Hanel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Hanel is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Hanel was last updated on February 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.