Dr Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD,PHD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Waycross, GA

Dr Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD,PHD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Waycross, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Satilla Specialists, Llc and his current practice location is 1908 Alice St, Waycross, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (912) 338-6010.

Dr Robert Sumner Pilcher is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 32273) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1376549170.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD,PHD
1908 Alice St,
Waycross, GA 31501-6208
(912) 338-6010
(912) 287-2796

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Sumner Pilcher
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location1908 Alice St, Waycross, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Robert Sumner Pilcher graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376549170
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901700798
  • Enrollment ID: I20031126000156

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Sumner Pilcher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376549170NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 37067 (Alabama)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME138683 (Florida)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 32273 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthWaycross, GAHome health agency
Mayo Clinic Health System In WaycrossWaycross, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Satilla Specialists, Llc599107495724

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 Robert Sumner Pilcher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Satilla Specialists, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295266955
PECOS PAC ID: 5991074957
Enrollment ID: O20170706002072

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 Robert Sumner Pilcher 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 Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD,PHD
1908 Alice St,
Waycross, GA 31501-6208

Ph: (912) 338-6010
Dr Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD,PHD
1908 Alice St,
Waycross, GA 31501-6208

Ph: (912) 338-6010

Reviews and Comments


Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Waycross, GA

Dr. Robert S Lykens, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2002 Alice St, Waycross, GA 31501
Phone: 912-283-8444    
Dr. Stephen Randall Adcock, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2002 Alice St, Waycross, GA 31501
Phone: 912-283-8444    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.