Physician Profile
William Knox Austin, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Austin
William Knox Austin, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Mccomb, MS specializing in otolaryngology. William trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1970. William is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows William provided 4,983 services to 2,395 patients.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (601) 684-1250
- Email not available
Practice Locations
405 MARION AVENUE
Mccomb, MS 39648
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,983 services · 2,395 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
169 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | Procedure | 69209 |
164 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
145 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
114 |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
39 |
| Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum | Procedure | 69420 |
21 |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31237 |
13 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | Imaging | 70486 |
538 |
| X-ray of paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 70220 |
25 |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
840 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
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.
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 11 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1970 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 3
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 8
Providers in MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Austin specialize in?
Dr. Austin is an otolaryngology in Mccomb, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Austin located?
Dr. Austin is listed at 405 MARION AVENUE, Mccomb, MS 39648. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Austin's phone number?
The number on file is (601) 684-1250. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Austin?
Dr. Austin's National Provider Identifier is 1457443897. 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
Where did Dr. Austin go to medical school?
Dr. Austin attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1970. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Austin have?
Dr. Austin has 56 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1970, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Austin do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Austin performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, removal of impacted ear wax by washing and removal of impacted ear wax; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of face without contrast and x-ray of paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and professional service for single injection of allergen, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Austin's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Austin. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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