William Benjamin Smisson, MD - Medicare Pain Medicine in Macon, GA

William Benjamin Smisson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Macon, Georgia. His current practice location is 1157 Forsyth St Ste 200, Macon, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (478) 476-1968.

William Benjamin Smisson is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 77206) 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 1992138366.

Contact Information

William Benjamin Smisson, MD
1157 Forsyth St Ste 200,
Macon, GA 31201-7454
(478) 476-1968
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Benjamin Smisson
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine
Location1157 Forsyth St Ste 200, Macon, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992138366
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688990104
  • Enrollment ID: I20170208002094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Benjamin Smisson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992138366NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 77206 (Georgia)Primary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 77206 (Georgia)Secondary

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 Benjamin Smisson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameErx Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760823082
PECOS PAC ID: 9335037571
Enrollment ID: O20130930000326
Entity NameGeorgia Interventional Pain Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245935261
PECOS PAC ID: 9931548377
Enrollment ID: O20240417002853

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 Benjamin Smisson 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 Benjamin Smisson, MD
4163 Canyon Rd,
Macon, GA 31210-4742

Ph: (478) 808-5388
William Benjamin Smisson, MD
1157 Forsyth St Ste 200,
Macon, GA 31201-7454

Ph: (478) 476-1968

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