William Randal Westerkam, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in West Columbia, SC

William Randal Westerkam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in West Columbia, South Carolina. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Lexington Health Inc and his current practice location is 222 E Medical Ln Ste 100&200, West Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 935-8410.

William Randal Westerkam is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 19261) 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 1376597070.

Contact Information

William Randal Westerkam, MD
222 E Medical Ln Ste 100&200,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4847
(803) 935-8410
(803) 936-7816



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Randal Westerkam
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience31 Years
Location222 E Medical Ln Ste 100&200, West Columbia, South Carolina
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 Randal Westerkam attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376597070
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032182852
  • Enrollment ID: I20040818001041

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Randal Westerkam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376597070NPI-NPPES
192614MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 19261 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Health Inc2567872070753

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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. William Randal Westerkam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLexington Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710634753
PECOS PAC ID: 2567872070
Enrollment ID: O20201208000922

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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. William Randal Westerkam 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
William Randal Westerkam, MD
Po Box 6069,
West Columbia, SC 29171-6069

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William Randal Westerkam, MD
222 E Medical Ln Ste 100&200,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4847

Ph: (803) 935-8410

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in West Columbia, SC

Dr. Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 103 Sum Mor Dr, Vitality Medical Centers, Inc., West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-218-9886    
Dr. John Evans Stavrakos, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 103 Sum Mor Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-244-9212    
Tayvionna Etheredge,
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 Dreher Road, Suite 100, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-525-7080    
Maeghan Edge, PTA
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Still Hopes Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-796-6490    
Mr. Kenneth Dixon Acker Jr.,
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1177 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-794-3440    Fax: 803-791-3862
Dr. Robert L. Deters, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 222 East Medical Lane, Suite 200, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-935-8410    Fax: 803-936-7816

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