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Active NPI 1619934437 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Walter A Koltun , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Walter Koltun, MD is a certified Colon & Rectal Surgery practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1981, Dr. Koltun delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Koltun is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002334082
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
45 Yrs +19.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.8 Yrs
State Avg: 25.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (126 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
64.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Koltun (45 Years) 45 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (25.8 Years) 25.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13 13 $186.31 $65.99

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License PA MD041924L

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0012159020002 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318202

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Physician Assistant

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 23, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 23, 2014

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002334082)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 23, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 854, MC A410, HERSHEY, PA 170330854 (Tel: 8002334082)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 23, 2014

Recorded as WALTER KOLTUN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 23, 2014

Colon & Rectal Surgery (License #MD041924L in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619934437
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 26, 2006
Last Update: January 23, 2014
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 854, Mc A410

Hershey, PA 170330854

Phone: 8002334082

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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