Dr William Garretson, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Foley, AL

Dr William Garretson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Foley, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 1613 N Mckenzie St, Foley, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (251) 949-3920.

Dr William Garretson is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO208) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1306842570.

Contact Information

Dr William Garretson, DO
1613 N Mckenzie St,
Foley, AL 36535-2247
(251) 949-3920
(251) 949-3930



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Garretson
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience45 Years
Location1613 N Mckenzie St, Foley, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr William Garretson graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306842570
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092899567
  • Enrollment ID: I20080221000438

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Garretson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306842570NPI-NPPES
051099973OtherALBLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD
88588OtherALHEALTH PARTNERS
000099973MedicaidAL
020047703OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery DO208 (Alabama)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care DO208 (Alabama)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery DO208 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Baldwin Regional Medical CenterFoley, ALHospital
Thomas HospitalFairhope, ALHospital

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr William Garretson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr William Garretson, DO
2935 Thousand Oaks, Suite 294,
San Antonio, TX 78247-3316

Ph: (210) 494-1100
Dr William Garretson, DO
1613 N Mckenzie St,
Foley, AL 36535-2247

Ph: (251) 949-3920

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Surgery Doctors in Foley, AL

Dr. Willis Tyler Nichols, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1711 N Mckenzie St Ste 201, Foley, AL 36535
Phone: 251-424-1620    Fax: 251-952-6620
Steven W. Kinsey, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1711 N Mckenzie St Ste 201, Foley, AL 36535
Phone: 251-952-6597    Fax: 251-952-6620
Kaci Deann Sims, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1711 N Mckenzie St Ste 201, Foley, AL 36535
Phone: 251-952-6597    Fax: 251-952-6597
Darren Michael Rowan, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1851 N. Mckenzie Street, Suite 101, Foley, AL 36535
Phone: 251-424-1620    Fax: 251-424-1621
Dr. Jeffrey L Caylor, D.O.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1711 N Mckenzie St Ste 201, Foley, AL 36535
Phone: 251-952-6597    Fax: 251-952-6620
David Wayne Cain, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1701 N Mckenzie St, Foley, AL 36535
Phone: 251-943-8082    Fax: 251-943-8092

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