Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ACKER
William Brian Acker, MD is a healthcare provider in Southfield, MI specialising in orthopedic surgery. William trained at Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. William is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Acker's specialty?
Dr. Acker is an orthopedic surgeon in Southfield, MI. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Acker?
Dr. Acker is listed at 26025 LAHSER RD FL 2, Southfield, MI 48033. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Acker?
The number on file is (248) 663-1900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Acker's NPI number?
Dr. Acker's National Provider Identifier is 1487947362. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Acker's medical education?
Dr. Acker attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Acker been practising?
Dr. Acker has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Acker known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Acker performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Acker confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Acker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (248) 663-1900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
26025 LAHSER RD FL 2
Southfield, MI 48033
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
918 services · 291 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
70 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
85 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
39 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
592 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
71 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
31 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
30 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Southfield 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.