Dr William Gaines Rice, DDS - Medicare Dentist in Athens, GA

Dr William Gaines Rice, DDS is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - General Practice" provider in Athens, Georgia. His current practice location is 140 Hawthorne Park, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 543-4060.

Dr William Gaines Rice is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number DN009580) 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 1023161049.

Contact Information

Dr William Gaines Rice, DDS
140 Hawthorne Park,
Athens, GA 30606-2147
(706) 543-4060
(706) 227-3294

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr William Gaines Rice
GenderMale
SpecialityDentist - General Practice
Location140 Hawthorne Park, Athens, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023161049
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254644016
  • Enrollment ID: I20150722005199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Gaines Rice such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023161049NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1223G0001XDentist - General Practice DN009580 (Georgia)Primary

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 Gaines Rice 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 Gaines Rice, DDS
140 Hawthorne Park,
Athens, GA 30606-2147

Ph: (706) 543-4060
Dr William Gaines Rice, DDS
140 Hawthorne Park,
Athens, GA 30606-2147

Ph: (706) 543-4060

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