Active NPI 1710972906 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William B Harris , MD

Surgery • Bay Minette, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Harris, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Bay Minette, AL. With approximately 48 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1978, Dr. Harris delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2305 HAND AVE.

Dr. Harris is affiliated with Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2305 Hand Ave

Bay Minette, AL 365074191

Telephone 2513689826

Fax 2513683917

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Roy Gandy Md Pc Facility NPI 1417997842

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1978

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Bay Minette, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

48 Yrs +9.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 39.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Bay Minette, AL (471 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

86.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Harris (48 Years) 48 Yrs

Bay Minette Specialty Average (39.0 Years) 39.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	146	134	$1465.00	$160.92
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	103	97	$1004.00	$109.91
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	14	$79.00	$72.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	132	115	$1269.18	$114.12
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	127	117	$1842.70	$164.30
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	44	16	$98.57	$73.92
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	16	$270.88	$163.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	117	23	$64.52	$37.04
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	106	94	$1968.00	$169.06
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	66	30	$105.68	$68.55
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	43	43	$1322.00	$120.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	39	34	$320.46	$187.61
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	33	32	$888.00	$71.57
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	15	12	$1209.73	$173.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	11	$118.00	$85.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	101	29	$65.00	$37.11
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	67	65	$1968.00	$173.22
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	41	20	$120.00	$69.38
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	40	37	$338.00	$193.26
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	32	30	$888.00	$71.78
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	30	29	$1322.00	$116.79
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	15	$637.00	$81.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	12	$70.00	$53.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	165	40	$65.00	$38.12
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	71	69	$1968.00	$168.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	58	49	$338.00	$196.22
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	43	39	$1322.00	$116.58
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	42	41	$888.00	$63.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	24	$70.00	$42.48
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	16	$637.00	$109.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	150	52	$120.00	$68.72
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	101	98	$1322.00	$110.96
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	100	33	$65.00	$37.16
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	82	15	$220.00	$111.53
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	55	$338.00	$191.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	37	$70.00	$41.46
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	47	45	$1968.00	$164.49
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	45	42	$888.00	$58.94
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	32	31	$637.00	$91.13
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$229.00	$129.04
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	21	$168.00	$95.14
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	19	14	$220.00	$50.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	14	$259.87	$135.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$270.00	$153.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	11	$182.31	$101.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	142	129	$1322.00	$105.08
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	120	46	$120.00	$65.02
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	84	27	$65.00	$34.76
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	79	77	$1968.00	$154.61
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	68	61	$888.00	$55.78
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	62	58	$338.00	$181.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	22	$70.00	$38.14
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	26	24	$168.00	$89.38
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	25	24	$637.00	$97.62
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	16	$257.06	$127.84
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$499.00	$92.44
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$745.00	$182.41
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$415.00	$182.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	170	69	$65.31	$34.72
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	119	112	$1322.00	$108.18
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	95	86	$168.00	$89.19
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	89	81	$1968.00	$158.26
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	62	59	$888.00	$57.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	34	16	$120.00	$63.97
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	32	31	$640.38	$98.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	13	$70.00	$37.50
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$499.00	$92.98
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$324.21	$176.38
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$265.83	$125.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$175.00	$93.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-04-04

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL MD.9132

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Emergency Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License AL MD.9132

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Family Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X

State License AL MD9132

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL 9132

Surgery - Surgical Oncology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086X0206X

State License AL MD.9132

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

529301280 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

010024215 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Healthcare

3610053 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

51080702 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc

5850 Hwy 21, Atmore, AL 365026333

Phone: 2513686245

Secondary Practice Locations

406 Medical Park Dr

Atmore, AL 365023016

Phone: 2513686245

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Latonya James , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1447241856

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Elizabeth Rimmer , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

NPI 1710243274

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Gary Kolb , DO

Family Medicine

NPI 1851355846

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Narisa Wiggins , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1922959444

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2022

Family Medicine (License #MD9132 in AL)

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Updated Practice Location September 25, 2020

Registered at 2305 HAND AVE, BAY MINETTE, AL 365074191 (Tel: 2513689826)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 25, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 30195, PENSACOLA, FL 325031195 (Tel: 2513689826)

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NPI Profile Active October 09, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 09, 2012

Registered at 2002 HAND AVE, BAY MINETTE, AL 365074115 (Tel: 2515804243)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 09, 2012

Registered at 2002 HAND AVE, BAY MINETTE, AL 365074115 (Tel: 2515804243)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 09, 2012

Recorded as WILLIAM HARRIS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 09, 2012

Emergency Medicine (License #MD.9132 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 14, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710972906

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 14, 2005

Last Update: April 04, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 30195

Pensacola, FL 325031195

Phone: 2513689826

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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