Active NPI 1306842570 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William Garretson , DO

Surgery - Vascular Surgery • Foley, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Garretson, DO is a certified Surgery - Vascular Surgery practicing in Foley, AL. With approximately 47 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1979, Dr. Garretson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1613 N MCKENZIE ST.

Dr. Garretson accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of skin and tissue. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1613 N Mckenzie St

Foley, AL 365352247

Telephone 2519493920

Fax 2519493930

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ether Bunny Inc Facility NPI 1306843305

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1979

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Foley, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

47 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 47.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Foley, AL (65 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Garretson (47 Years) 47 Yrs

Foley Specialty Average (47.0 Years) 47.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	398	83	$235.49	$60.24
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	283	77	$366.85	$54.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	125	57	$347.86	$88.88
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	46	14	$130.38	$22.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$531.09	$121.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	456	81	$235.49	$61.97
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	283	77	$366.85	$55.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	128	54	$347.86	$91.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$531.09	$125.08
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	21	11	$246.10	$34.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	398	108	$235.49	$64.49
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	273	80	$366.85	$57.61
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	136	11	$364.19	$104.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	63	$347.86	$94.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$531.09	$130.60
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	12	$453.43	$130.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$346.29	$80.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	525	116	$235.49	$65.62
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	337	98	$366.85	$58.54
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	158	11	$364.19	$106.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	149	75	$347.86	$96.90
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	51	18	$130.38	$25.92
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	45	44	$453.43	$131.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$531.09	$132.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$346.29	$81.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	704	128	$235.49	$49.58
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	480	100	$366.85	$58.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	199	74	$347.86	$76.34
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	89	11	$364.19	$107.54
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	68	20	$130.38	$26.07
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	41	40	$453.43	$133.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$531.09	$125.18
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	31	17	$246.10	$33.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$346.29	$73.24
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	13	11	$236.74	$36.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	738	150	$235.49	$46.83
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	470	114	$366.85	$55.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	247	110	$347.86	$72.30
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	82	15	$130.38	$24.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$531.09	$118.09
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	47	46	$453.43	$124.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$346.29	$69.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,182	166	$235.49	$47.10
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	688	129	$366.85	$56.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	261	105	$347.86	$72.45
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	93	21	$130.38	$24.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	70	70	$531.09	$118.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	47	45	$453.43	$125.62
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	34	18	$246.10	$33.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$346.29	$69.94
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	25	22	$172.99	$48.49
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	16	$240.21	$67.11
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	18	13	$236.74	$22.50
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	15	14	$323.96	$44.84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$672.21	$186.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,193	184	$235.37	$45.11
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	841	136	$366.58	$53.81
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	368	32	$130.38	$23.09
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	267	11	$364.19	$97.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	244	118	$347.86	$69.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$531.09	$114.43
29445 Application of rigid total contact leg cast	69	11	$435.34	$92.08
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	58	55	$672.21	$179.27
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	30	17	$246.10	$32.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$346.29	$67.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	18	14	$240.21	$63.97
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	14	13	$172.99	$46.51
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	$670.19	$149.10
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	12	12	$323.96	$43.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery - Vascular Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License AL DO208

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL DO208

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.

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0102X

State License AL DO208

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

000099973 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross/blue Shield

051099973 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Health Partners

88588 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

020047703 (AL)

Secondary Practice Locations

1613 N Mckenzie St

Foley, AL 365352247

Phone: 2519493920

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. William Roberts , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1962486977

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

16 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 17, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 17, 2018

Registered at 1613 N MCKENZIE ST, FOLEY, AL 365352247 (Tel: 2519493920)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 17, 2018

Registered at 2935 THOUSAND OAKS, SUITE 294, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782473316 (Tel: 2104941100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 17, 2018

Recorded as WILLIAM GARRETSON, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Surgery (License #DO208 in AL)

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NPI Profile Active November 08, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 08, 2017

Registered at 2935 THOUSAND OAKS, SUITE 294, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782473316 (Tel: 2104941100)

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Updated Practice Location November 08, 2017

Registered at 1613 N MCKENZIE ST, FOLEY, AL 365352247 (Tel: 2519493920)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 08, 2017

Recorded as WILLIAM GARRETSON, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 08, 2017

Surgery (License #DO208 in AL)

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NPI Profile Active October 17, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 17, 2013

Registered at 1613 N MCKENZIE ST, FOLEY, AL 365352247 (Tel: 2519493920)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 17, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 1966, FOLEY, AL 365361966 (Tel: 2519493920)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 17, 2013

Recorded as WILLIAM GARRETSON, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 17, 2013

Surgery (License #DO208 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 22, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306842570

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 22, 2005

Last Update: March 17, 2018

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2935 Thousand Oaks, Suite 294

San Antonio, TX 782473316

Phone: 2104941100

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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