Active NPI 1659446326 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William E Taylor , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Columbus, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Taylor, MD is a certified Colon & Rectal Surgery practicing in Columbus, GA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1996, Dr. Taylor delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1900 10TH AVE STE 201.

Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Columbus Surgical Specialists, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1900 10th Ave Ste 201

Columbus, GA 319013602

Telephone 7069847400

Fax 7069847401

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Columbus Surgical Specialists, Llc Facility NPI 1326412420

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Columbus, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 30.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, GA (81 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Taylor (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Columbus Specialty Average (30.0 Years) 30.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	145	92	$257.00	$120.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	122	102	$177.00	$85.76
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	85	38	$175.00	$48.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$278.00	$104.37
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	71	71	$2015.00	$190.47
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	55	53	$309.00	$104.82
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	51	46	$440.00	$125.15
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	25	25	$213.00	$68.77
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	20	$1270.00	$89.53
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	17	$433.00	$179.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$397.00	$161.20
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$2015.00	$190.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	108	$257.00	$120.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	136	105	$177.00	$83.47
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	78	78	$2015.00	$190.07
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	61	50	$309.00	$110.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$278.00	$106.87
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	45	29	$175.00	$48.48
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	26	26	$213.00	$65.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$397.00	$159.36
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	22	$440.00	$126.71
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$1270.00	$72.49
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$2015.00	$189.29
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$1897.00	$15.01
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	11	11	$433.00	$177.73
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$3933.00	$586.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	170	123	$177.00	$82.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	112	87	$257.00	$117.68
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	62	27	$175.00	$36.71
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	59	59	$2015.00	$194.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	58	$278.00	$100.36
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	58	52	$309.00	$107.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	39	$440.00	$128.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$397.00	$144.15
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	22	22	$433.00	$168.14
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	19	19	$213.00	$64.83
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$1096.00	$76.60
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$1270.00	$81.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$139.00	$52.99
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1423.00	$176.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	230	169	$177.00	$85.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	128	102	$257.00	$120.79
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	72	61	$309.00	$111.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	68	$278.00	$105.98
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	61	61	$2015.00	$190.38
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$397.00	$149.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	42	40	$440.00	$124.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	42	22	$175.00	$34.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	32	$139.00	$51.45
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	28	28	$433.00	$180.00
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	20	$1423.00	$152.73
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$1565.00	$100.19
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$213.00	$68.99
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$1270.00	$69.80
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$1096.00	$80.41
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	11	11	$2015.00	$246.32
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$370.00	$36.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	213	159	$177.00	$71.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	175	122	$257.00	$102.99
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	83	71	$309.00	$96.44
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	66	66	$2015.00	$206.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$278.00	$101.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$397.00	$158.11
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	51	48	$440.00	$137.03
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	40	21	$175.00	$39.04
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	30	$139.00	$43.55
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	21	$1423.00	$173.90
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	17	$1270.00	$89.84
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$213.00	$73.50
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$433.00	$188.86
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	11	$370.00	$45.14
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$1565.00	$155.41
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1096.00	$90.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	271	194	$177.00	$69.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	104	$257.00	$102.83
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	92	81	$309.00	$89.79
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	75	35	$175.00	$37.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$278.00	$103.01
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	71	71	$2015.00	$199.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$397.00	$156.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	45	$540.00	$195.75
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	31	15	$247.00	$71.27
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	30	30	$440.00	$134.32
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	30	$1423.00	$182.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	24	$139.00	$42.67
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$213.00	$72.73
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$1270.00	$86.23
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	16	$370.00	$39.51
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$1565.00	$145.08
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	16	16	$433.00	$187.31
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	12	$2015.00	$235.39
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$3933.00	$636.13
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1096.00	$78.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	326	215	$177.00	$67.38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	111	70	$257.00	$96.85
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	105	91	$309.00	$82.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	79	$278.00	$103.19
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	77	34	$175.00	$37.31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	59	58	$540.00	$194.88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	58	27	$247.00	$71.16
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	51	50	$2015.00	$194.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$397.00	$156.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	30	$440.00	$133.79
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	33	32	$1423.00	$185.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	17	$139.00	$41.46
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	20	20	$213.00	$71.60
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	17	$433.00	$186.77
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	14	14	$2015.00	$239.92
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	14	13	$1565.00	$100.30
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$1096.00	$85.82
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$1270.00	$90.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	299	204	$175.19	$67.74
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	119	98	$267.53	$80.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$277.37	$98.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	63	$253.67	$97.96
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	69	30	$163.33	$38.15
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	54	54	$1996.00	$191.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	46	46	$526.63	$188.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$395.90	$156.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	34	$137.54	$40.72
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	36	36	$1411.08	$173.13
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	34	$430.29	$129.96
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	33	14	$244.09	$70.01
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	31	31	$212.71	$70.74
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	24	21	$363.75	$43.98
44213 Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$805.27	$180.16
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$1558.86	$141.88
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	11	11	$1995.36	$255.72
44205 Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$5367.55	$1227.52
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	11	11	$433.00	$185.07

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License GA 51747

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

000954423 (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

150383 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Ptan

02BDJHS (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Columbus Surgical Specialists, Llc

1900 10th Ave, Columbus, GA 319013602

Phone: 7069847400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

William Mitchell

Surgery

NPI 1093362972

Dr. George Mize , MD

Surgery

NPI 1457714602

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Seaborn Roddenbery , MD

Surgery

NPI 1861683989

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Carmen Lee , MD

Surgery

NPI 1912330598

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 30, 2019

Registered at 1900 10TH AVE STE 201, COLUMBUS, GA 319013602 (Tel: 7069847400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2019

Registered at 1900 10TH AVE STE 201, COLUMBUS, GA 319013602 (Tel: 7069847400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 30, 2019

Recorded as WILLIAM TAYLOR, MD

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NPI Profile Active July 27, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2015

Registered at 2300 MANCHESTER EXPY, STE C001, COLUMBUS, GA 319046802 (Tel: 7063243243)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 7247, COLUMBUS, GA 319087247 (Tel: 7063243243)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 27, 2015

Recorded as WILLIAM TAYLOR, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2015

Colon & Rectal Surgery (License #51747 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659446326

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 21, 2006

Last Update: January 30, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1900 10th Ave Ste 201

Columbus, GA 319013602

Phone: 7069847400

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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