Dr William Raleigh Francis Jr, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in The Woodlands, TX

Dr William Raleigh Francis Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in The Woodlands, Texas. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Greater Houston Neurosurgery Center, P.a. and his current practice location is 9200 New Trails Dr, Suite 100, The Woodlands, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 554-0645.

Dr William Raleigh Francis Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E0920) 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 1336298496.

Contact Information

Dr William Raleigh Francis Jr, MD
9200 New Trails Dr, Suite 100,
The Woodlands, TX 77381-5256
(713) 554-0645
(713) 383-9376

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Raleigh Francis Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience51 Years
Location9200 New Trails Dr, The Woodlands, Texas
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 William Raleigh Francis Jr attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336298496
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/09/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/14/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133172158
  • Enrollment ID: I20050301000958

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Raleigh Francis Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336298496NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083P0011XPreventive Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine E0920 (Texas)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist E0920 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chi St Lukes Lakeside HospitalThe woodlands, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Greater Houston Neurosurgery Center, P.a.36784710596

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 Raleigh Francis Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Greater Houston Neurosurgery Center, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134313224
PECOS PAC ID: 3678471059
Enrollment ID: O20031222000964
Entity NameHouston Physical Medicine Associates P A
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669698080
PECOS PAC ID: 7113112897
Enrollment ID: O20101108000575

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 Raleigh Francis Jr 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 Raleigh Francis Jr, MD
9200 New Trails Dr, Suite 100,
The Woodlands, TX 77381-5256

Ph: (713) 554-0645
Dr William Raleigh Francis Jr, MD
9200 New Trails Dr, Suite 100,
The Woodlands, TX 77381-5256

Ph: (713) 554-0645

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