WALTER E PAE JR. MD
NPI 1841258522
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Hershey, PA
About Walter E Pae Jr. Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WALTER E PAE JR. MD (NPI 1841258522) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD021710E) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in York.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Walter E Pae Jr. Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Walter Pae reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hershey, PA 17033
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 2,216 clinicians in this Medicare group
Annville, PA 17003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 3,080 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY, PA 17033
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 Pae's NPI number?
The NPI number for Walter Pae is 1841258522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.
Where is Walter Pae located?
Walter Pae practices at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033. The listed phone number is (800) 233-4082.
What is Walter Pae's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Walter Pae enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Walter Pae is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Walter Pae's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Walter Pae reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group (Hershey, PA) and Wellspan Medical Group (Annville, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Walter Pae's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Walter Pae was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Walter E Pae Jr., MD · NPI 1841258522
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1841258522 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **State license:** MD021710E (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 500 UNIVERSITY DR, Hershey, PA 17033-2360
- **Phone:** (800) 233-4082
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group (NPI 1073687497, Hershey, PA); Wellspan Medical Group (NPI 1467072553, Annville, PA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 17, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 0008075510001 (PA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1841258522) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.