William Ford Simpson Jr, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Tuscaloosa, AL

William Ford Simpson Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cardiology Consultants Pc and his current practice location is 701 University Blvd E, Suite 808, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 759-5640.

William Ford Simpson Jr is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00014508) 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 1124074497.

Contact Information

William Ford Simpson Jr, MD
701 University Blvd E, Suite 808,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2086
(205) 759-5640
(205) 759-5639

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Ford Simpson Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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 Ford Simpson Jr attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124074497
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527070895
  • Enrollment ID: I20060707000188

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Ford Simpson Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124074497NPI-NPPES
051534928MedicaidAL
09623570OtherMSMEDICAID OF MS
P00358786OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN
515-34928OtherALBCBS OF AL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 00014508 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
D C H Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, ALHospital

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 Ford Simpson Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCardiology Consultants Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548224157
PECOS PAC ID: 9739143926
Enrollment ID: O20041117000544
Entity NameSimpson Cardiovascular, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902852833
PECOS PAC ID: 9537171806
Enrollment ID: O20060705000159
Entity NameSouthern Specialty Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669007795
PECOS PAC ID: 6507288263
Enrollment ID: O20200625001468

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 Ford Simpson Jr 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 Ford Simpson Jr, MD
701 University Blvd E, Suite 808,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2086

Ph: (205) 759-5640
William Ford Simpson Jr, MD
701 University Blvd E, Suite 808,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2086

Ph: (205) 759-5640

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