Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Selma, AL

Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Selma, Alabama. He went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Thomasville Regional Medical Associates Llc and his current practice location is 1023 Medical Center Pkwy, Suite 311, Selma, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 418-6656.

Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.34993) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1124290275.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii, MD
1023 Medical Center Pkwy, Suite 311,
Selma, AL 36701-6750
(334) 418-6656
(334) 418-6657

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph William Gunter Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location1023 Medical Center Pkwy, Selma, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124290275
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/03/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608048517
  • Enrollment ID: I20161122001685

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124290275NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD.34993 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thomasville Regional Medical CenterThomasville, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Thomasville Regional Medical Associates Llc468809626612

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVaughan Regional Medical Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114088846
PECOS PAC ID: 0143134171
Enrollment ID: O20031114000230
Entity NameVaughan Physician Practices, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467599621
PECOS PAC ID: 8123126851
Enrollment ID: O20070604000705
Entity NameThomasville Regional Medical Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568134682
PECOS PAC ID: 4688096266
Enrollment ID: O20220323000060

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii, MD
Po Box 1206,
Selma, AL 36702-1206

Ph: (615) 920-7871
Dr Joseph William Gunter Iii, MD
1023 Medical Center Pkwy, Suite 311,
Selma, AL 36701-6750

Ph: (334) 418-6656

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