Dr William R Hobbs, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Tyler, TX

Dr William R Hobbs, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Tyler, Texas. He went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Christus Trinity Clinic and his current practice location is 1327 Troup Hwy, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 510-8840.

Dr William R Hobbs is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L2940) 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 1063486462.

Contact Information

Dr William R Hobbs, MD
1327 Troup Hwy,
Tyler, TX 75701-4443
(903) 510-8840
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William R Hobbs
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location1327 Troup Hwy, Tyler, 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 R Hobbs attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063486462
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/13/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486653466
  • Enrollment ID: I20100109000322

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William R Hobbs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063486462NPI-NPPES
752616977015OtherTXTRICARE
145893701MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery L2940 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Home Health Of East TexasTyler, TXHome health agency
Encompass Home Health Of East TexasLongview, TXHome health agency
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christus Trinity Clinic30724267411217

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 R Hobbs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristus Trinity Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285684225
PECOS PAC ID: 3072426741
Enrollment ID: O20031204001091

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 R Hobbs 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 R Hobbs, MD
Po Box 846098,
Dallas, TX 75284-6098

Ph: (903) 324-6450
Dr William R Hobbs, MD
1327 Troup Hwy,
Tyler, TX 75701-4443

Ph: (903) 510-8840

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