John William Bookwalter, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
John William Bookwalter, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1790784460, issued on Jul 15, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD023946E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John William Bookwalter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- MD023946E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5820 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
- Phone
- (412) 661-5500
- Enumerated
- Jul 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 19, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 661-4365
- Medicaid ID
- 0009079500003 PA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 447 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5820 Centre Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alyssa Abebe, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1720165509
- Mark Athanas, PA-C, MAT, ATC, EMTPhysician Assistant1548253149
- Erin Bilecki, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1447640412
- Pamela Bornyas, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1568659837
- Amanda BrittonPhysician Assistant1821310343
- Michael Casey, MDSpecialist1407848914
Verify John William Bookwalter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD023946ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
John William Bookwalter among 447 neurological surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
John William Bookwalter, MD is one of 447 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 447 neurological surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 447 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Adib Barsoum, M.D.Bellevue, PA 152021790019032
- Parviz Baghai, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121770576662
- Bennett Blumenkopf, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121184624850
- Alejandro Castellvi, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121356627350
- Hae-Dong Jho, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121386645307
- David Jho, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121982725321
- Jody Leonardo, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121538305826
- Evan Luther, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121356704019
Common questions
What is John William Bookwalter, MD's NPI number?
John William Bookwalter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790784460, issued on Jul 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John William Bookwalter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5820 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206. Phone: (412) 661-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John William Bookwalter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD023946E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John William Bookwalter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John William Bookwalter, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.