Dr William W Turton Jr, MD - Medicare Surgery in Columbus, GA

Dr William W Turton Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Columbus, Georgia. His current practice location is 2737 Warm Springs Rd Ste A, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 660-2950.

Dr William W Turton Jr is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 33729) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1235100678.

Contact Information

Dr William W Turton Jr, MD
2737 Warm Springs Rd Ste A,
Columbus, GA 31904-5328
(706) 660-2950
(706) 660-2975



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William W Turton Jr
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location2737 Warm Springs Rd Ste A, Columbus, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235100678
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325064603
  • Enrollment ID: I20070509000187

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William W Turton Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235100678NPI-NPPES
120139MedicaidAL
000539591LMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 17825 (South Carolina)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 29586 (Alabama)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 33729 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr William W Turton Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmory Specialty Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407864168
PECOS PAC ID: 3476559782
Enrollment ID: O20061010000447

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Entity NameTift Regional Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881203305
PECOS PAC ID: 2062745169
Enrollment ID: O20200217002409

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Entity NameAcute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700069549
PECOS PAC ID: 7214006816
Enrollment ID: O20221228000474

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Entity NameSurgical Affiliates Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932440781
PECOS PAC ID: 3375782667
Enrollment ID: O20230712000843

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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 W Turton Jr 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 W Turton Jr, MD
Po Box 117337,
Atlanta, GA 30368-7337

Ph: (770) 801-2500
Dr William W Turton Jr, MD
2737 Warm Springs Rd Ste A,
Columbus, GA 31904-5328

Ph: (706) 660-2950

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Surgery Doctors in Columbus, GA

Dr. Meagan Elizabeth Mahoney, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 920 18th St, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-649-6600    
Festus I Enumah, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1629 10th Ave, Ste A, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-322-7441    Fax: 706-322-0165
Kenneth Peter Walsh, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1920 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-984-7000    Fax: 706-984-7002
Juan Ayerdi, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1920 Warm Springs Rd, Ste 1009, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-596-8200    Fax: 706-571-0207
Dr. Matthew Alan Barnes, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 920 18th St, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-649-6600    
Kenneth Copperwheat, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2737 Warm Springs Rd Ste A, Columbus, GA 31904
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