William Barrett Gunter, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Durham, NC

William Barrett Gunter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Durham, North Carolina. He went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Uwh Of The Carolinas Pllc and his current practice location is 209 East Carver St, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 471-2273.

William Barrett Gunter is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 30035) 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 1639145998.

Contact Information

William Barrett Gunter, MD
209 East Carver St,
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 471-2273
(919) 479-0881

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Barrett Gunter
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience42 Years
Location209 East Carver St, Durham, 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:
  • William Barrett Gunter attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639145998
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456259928
  • Enrollment ID: I20081024000583

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Barrett Gunter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639145998NPI-NPPES
150672OtherNCWELLPATH
24734OtherNCMEDCOST
562142486OtherNCAETNA
562142486OtherNCBEECHSTREET
203806DOtherNCMEDICARE PDC
37878OtherNCBCBS
8937878MedicaidNC
07-50100OtherNCUHC
562142486V4OtherNCCIGNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 30035 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Uwh Of The Carolinas Pllc0042448169290

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. William Barrett Gunter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUwh Of The Carolinas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639506470
PECOS PAC ID: 0042448169
Enrollment ID: O20140118000107

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. William Barrett Gunter 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
William Barrett Gunter, MD
209 East Carver St,
Durham, NC 27704

Ph: (919) 471-2273
William Barrett Gunter, MD
209 East Carver St,
Durham, NC 27704

Ph: (919) 471-2273

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