Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout FALLS
William Leonard Falls, MD practises otolaryngology in Hickory, NC. William is also listed as specialising in otolaryngology (ent).
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Falls?
Dr. Falls is an otolaryngology in Hickory, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Falls's address?
Dr. Falls is listed at 304 10TH AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Falls?
The number on file is (828) 322-2183. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Falls?
Dr. Falls's National Provider Identifier is 1114154663. 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. Falls train?
Dr. Falls attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Falls have?
Dr. Falls has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Falls perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Falls performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue and 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Falls's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Falls. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (828) 322-2183
- Email not available
Practice Locations
304 10TH AVE NE
Hickory, NC 28601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,286 services · 1,051 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
157 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
52 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
47 |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
19 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
28 |
| 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Imaging | 76377 |
13 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | Imaging | 70486 |
13 |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
1,625 |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin | Treatment | 95024 |
652 |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
592 |
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 otolaryngology specialists at this location 7
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 — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 8
Providers in NC 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.