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Based in Decatur, AL, William Jay Suggs, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. William graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1997. William is also listed as specializing in surgery.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (256) 355-6414
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1405 7TH STREET SE
Decatur, AL 35601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
28 services · 23 patients · 1 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
28 |
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 general surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1997 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Suggs specialize in?
Dr. Suggs is a general surgeon in Decatur, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Suggs located?
Dr. Suggs is listed at 1405 7TH STREET SE, Decatur, AL 35601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Suggs's phone number?
The number on file is (256) 355-6414. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Suggs's NPI number?
Dr. Suggs's National Provider Identifier is 1780670752. 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. Suggs go to medical school?
Dr. Suggs attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Suggs been practicing?
Dr. Suggs has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Suggs do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Suggs 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.
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