WALTER P. WERCHAN M.D. – NPI #1013275304
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

WALTER WERCHAN is a psychiatry & neurologist located in AUSTIN, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1013275304 to WALTER WERCHAN on April 25, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084N0400X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology

The NPI profile was last updated on May 17, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for WALTER WERCHAN below.

NPI Profile for
WALTER P. WERCHAN

NPI Number
1013275304
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WALTER P. WERCHAN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
7307 CREEKBLUFF DR
AUSTIN, TX 78750-8203
Phone: (512) 244-4272 Fax: (512) 244-2895
Mailing address
101 W LOUIS HENNA BLVD STE 300
AUSTIN, TX 78728-1203
Phone: (512) 244-4272 Fax: (512) 244-2895
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 17, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology (Primary)		 TX BP20048261
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 TX BP10042772

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON - Graduated 2012
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
WALTER WERCHAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITY
    • BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION
      2000 MEDICAL DRIVE
      LAKEWAY, TX 78734

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