Dr William Judson Handley, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Franklin, NC

Dr William Judson Handley, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Franklin, North Carolina. His current practice location is 55 Holly Springs Park Dr, Franklin, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 369-6380.

Dr William Judson Handley is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 29118) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1396734422.

Contact Information

Dr William Judson Handley, MD
55 Holly Springs Park Dr,
Franklin, NC 28734-0719
(828) 369-6380
(828) 369-0682

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Judson Handley
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location55 Holly Springs Park Dr, Franklin, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396734422
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840393831
  • Enrollment ID: I20070725000046

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Judson Handley such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396734422NPI-NPPES
RRPTAN20017461OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
8938998MedicaidNC
000478079AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 29118 (North Carolina)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 042267 (Georgia)Secondary

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 William Judson Handley allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDlp Western Carolina Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609281641
PECOS PAC ID: 9032338975
Enrollment ID: O20140908002531

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 William Judson Handley 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 William Judson Handley, MD
80 Healthcare Dr, Ste 203,
Sylva, NC 28779-5126

Ph: (828) 586-5531
Dr William Judson Handley, MD
55 Holly Springs Park Dr,
Franklin, NC 28734-0719

Ph: (828) 369-6380

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