Dr Joe Terrell Wills, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Thomson, GA

Dr Joe Terrell Wills, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Thomson, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mcduffie Surgical Clinic Pc and his current practice location is 462 Mt Pleasant Rd, Thomson, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 595-9950.

Dr Joe Terrell Wills is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 033003) 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 1770523318.

Contact Information

Dr Joe Terrell Wills, MD
462 Mt Pleasant Rd,
Thomson, GA 30824-8123
(706) 595-9950
(706) 597-8820

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joe Terrell Wills
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location462 Mt Pleasant Rd, Thomson, Georgia
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 Joe Terrell Wills attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770523318
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163616020
  • Enrollment ID: I20101104000662

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joe Terrell Wills such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770523318NPI-NPPES
00430141AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 033003 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Mcduffie County Regional Medical CenterThomson, GAHospital
University HospitalAugusta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcduffie Surgical Clinic Pc56987634152

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 Joe Terrell Wills allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMcduffie Surgical Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801926886
PECOS PAC ID: 5698763415
Enrollment ID: O20040503000194

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 Joe Terrell Wills 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 Joe Terrell Wills, MD
462 Mount Pleasant Rd, Po Box 1148,
Thomson, GA 30824-8123

Ph: (706) 595-9950
Dr Joe Terrell Wills, MD
462 Mt Pleasant Rd,
Thomson, GA 30824-8123

Ph: (706) 595-9950

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