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William B. Harris, MD

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About Dr. Harris

Based in Bay Minette, AL, William B. Harris, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. William graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1978. William is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine, family medicine, and surgery of the hand. According to Medicare claims data, William cared for 245 Medicare patients across 271 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. NPI 1710972906 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

Surgery (Primary)
Family Medicine (Additional)
Surgery of the Hand (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

AL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD.9132As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1710972906Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Harris's specialty?

Dr. Harris is a general surgeon in Bay Minette, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Harris?

Dr. Harris is listed at 2305 Hand Ave, Bay Minette, AL 36507. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Harris?

The number on file is (251) 368-9826. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Harris's NPI number?

Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier is 1710972906. 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. Harris's medical education?

Dr. Harris attended University of South Alabama College of Medicine, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Harris been practicing?

Dr. Harris has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Harris known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Harris the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Harris confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Harris. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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