Dr William L Forehand Iii, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Hiram, GA

Dr William L Forehand Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Hiram, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3100, Hiram, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (678) 363-1940.

Dr William L Forehand Iii is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 88419) 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 1235513607.

Contact Information

Dr William L Forehand Iii, MD
144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3100,
Hiram, GA 30141-3819
(678) 363-1940
(678) 581-7110



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William L Forehand Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience9 Years
Location144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3100, Hiram, Georgia
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 L Forehand Iii attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235513607
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2015
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608166731
  • Enrollment ID: I20210621000190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William L Forehand Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235513607NPI-NPPES
1235513607OtherGANPI NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 88419 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell, GAHospital
Wellstar Paulding HospitalHiram, GAHospital
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta, GAHospital
Wellstar Douglas HospitalDouglasville, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group, Llc67090654021839

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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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 L Forehand Iii 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 L Forehand Iii, MD
531 Roselane St Nw Ste 710,
Marietta, GA 30060-6975

Ph: (678) 331-3297
Dr William L Forehand Iii, MD
144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3100,
Hiram, GA 30141-3819

Ph: (678) 363-1940

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Hiram, GA

Dr. Kathleen A. Long, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3100, Hiram, GA 30141
Phone: 678-363-1940    Fax: 678-581-7110
David M. Finkelman, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3600, Hiram, GA 30141
Phone: 678-486-5500    Fax: 678-486-5502
Judy Oh, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 200, Hiram, GA 30141
Phone: 678-741-5000    Fax: 770-445-9013
Alan Chung-kee Cheng, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 148 Bill Carruth Pkwy, Suite 100, Hiram, GA 30141
Phone: 678-324-4444    Fax: 770-528-9932
Dr. Jeffrey L Tharp, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 176 Charles Hardy Pkwy Unit C, Hiram, GA 30141
Phone: 678-945-8200    Fax: 678-945-8209
Dr. Ijeoma Genevieve Eccles-james, MSC, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy, Hiram, GA 30141
Phone: 470-644-7000    

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