William H Halama Iii, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Birmingham, AL

William H Halama Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Gastroenterology Associates Of North-central Alabama Inc and his current practice location is 513 Brookwood Blvd, Suite 401, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 870-0256.

William H Halama Iii is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 12940) 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 1477591071.

Contact Information

William H Halama Iii, MD
513 Brookwood Blvd, Suite 401,
Birmingham, AL 35209-6862
(205) 870-0256
(205) 870-7107



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam H Halama Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience39 Years
Location513 Brookwood Blvd, Birmingham, 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:
  • William H Halama Iii graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477591071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/07/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648258053
  • Enrollment ID: I20111117000549

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William H Halama Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477591071NPI-NPPES
000028523MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 12940 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Brookwood Baptist Medical CenterBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastroenterology Associates Of North-central Alabama Inc307259147877

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Entity NameGastroenterology Associates Of North-central Alabama Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528080595
PECOS PAC ID: 3072591478
Enrollment ID: O20040712001151

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
William H Halama Iii, MD
513 Brookwood Blvd, Suite 401,
Birmingham, AL 35209-6862

Ph: (205) 870-0256
William H Halama Iii, MD
513 Brookwood Blvd, Suite 401,
Birmingham, AL 35209-6862

Ph: (205) 870-0256

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