WALTER D BERNARD MD
NPI 1952336422
Anesthesiology in Springfield, OR
About Walter D Bernard Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WALTER D BERNARD MD (NPI 1952336422) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Springfield, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD21627) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 5
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Walter D Bernard Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Walter Bernard reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Springfield, OR 97477
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
- 123 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.
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.
SPRINGFIELD, OR 97477
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 Bernard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Walter Bernard is 1952336422. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.
Where is Walter Bernard located?
Walter Bernard practices at 3333 Riverbend Dr, Springfield, OR 97477. The listed phone number is (541) 686-7300.
What is Walter Bernard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Walter Bernard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Walter Bernard 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Walter Bernard's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Walter Bernard reassigns Medicare benefits to Northwest Anesthesia Physicians PC (Springfield, OR). The 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 Bernard'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 Bernard was last updated on June 7, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 D Bernard, MD · NPI 1952336422
Anesthesiology physician in Springfield, Oregon. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 12, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1952336422 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 12, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** MD21627 (Oregon)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3333 RIVERBEND DR, Springfield, OR 97477-8800
- **Phone:** (541) 686-7300
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Northwest Anesthesia Physicians PC (NPI 1770531196, Springfield, OR), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Kansas School Of Med, class of 1986
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 7, 2012
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 105126 (OR); Medicaid 134238 (OR); Other 050073703 (OR); and 2 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1952336422) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.