Dr William Colin Gallahan, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Winston Salem, NC

Dr William Colin Gallahan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc. and his current practice location is Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-2255.

Dr William Colin Gallahan is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2010-00678) 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 1508040213.

Contact Information

Dr William Colin Gallahan, MD
Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Medical Center Boulevard,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
(336) 716-2255
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Colin Gallahan
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience20 Years
LocationWake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston Salem, North Carolina
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 Colin Gallahan attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508040213
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133250004
  • Enrollment ID: I20110616000644

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Colin Gallahan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508040213NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2010-00678 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cjw Medical CenterRichmond, VAHospital
Bon Secours St Francis Medical CenterMidlothian, VAHospital
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond, VAHospital
John Randolph Medical CenterHopewell, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.842695069229

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 Colin Gallahan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRichmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639127962
PECOS PAC ID: 8426950692
Enrollment ID: O20040127000462

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 Colin Gallahan 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 Colin Gallahan, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-2255
Dr William Colin Gallahan, MD
Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Medical Center Boulevard,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-2255

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