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WALTER THAD RATHKAMP M.D.
NPI 1164406146
Family Medicine in Freeland, MI

Active since December 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7340 MIDLAND RD, FREELAND, MI 48623(989) 695-8014(989) 695-5810 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 11, 2018, Jul 30, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Walter Thad Rathkamp M.d. NPPES

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

WALTER THAD RATHKAMP M.D. (NPI 1164406146) is an individual family medicine provider in Freeland, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301068143) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mclaren Bay Region, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164406146
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameWALTER THAD RATHKAMPCredential: M.D.
Location Address7340 MIDLAND RDFreeland, MI 48623
Mailing Address7340 Midland RdFreeland, MI 48623-8402 · (989) 695-8014 · Fax (989) 695-5810
Phone(989) 695-8014
Fax(989) 695-5810
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateDecember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1164406146 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301068143
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
7340 MIDLAND RD, Freeland, MI 48623
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid4527494MI
OtherP00110021MI · Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Walter Thad Rathkamp M.d. 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 ID9234034026
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031204000783
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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
427 services179 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
131 services87 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
90 services90 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
86 services38 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
72 services14 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Mclaren Bay Region

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay City, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230041
Location1900 Columbus AveBay City, MI 48708 · Bay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230070
Location1447 N HarrisonSaginaw, MI 48602 · Saginaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mymichigan Medical Center Midland

Acute Care Hospitals · Midland, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230222
Location4000 Wellness DriveMidland, MI 48670 · Midland County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48623 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers38 claims92 services$6.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers23 claims31 services$1.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each A4349
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims385 services$1.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims22 services$5.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers46 claims46 services$35.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers36 claims36 services$87.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

FREELAND FAMILY MEDICINE PC
Family Medicine
7340 MIDLAND RD
FREELAND, MI 48623
Saginaw County (989) 695-8014
MRS. JESSICA STRZYNSKI NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7340 MIDLAND RD
FREELAND, MI 48623
Saginaw County (989) 695-8014

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 Rathkamp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Rathkamp is 1164406146. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 2, 2005.

Where is Walter Rathkamp located?

Walter Rathkamp practices at 7340 Midland Rd, Freeland, MI 48623. The listed phone number is (989) 695-8014.

What is Walter Rathkamp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Walter Rathkamp enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Rathkamp 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 Rathkamp accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Walter Rathkamp 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 Rathkamp affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Rathkamp is affiliated with Mclaren Bay Region, Covenant Medical Center and Mymichigan Medical Center Midland.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Rathkamp was last updated on October 11, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.