William Joseph Touchstone, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Columbus, MS

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William Joseph Touchstone, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Columbus, Mississippi. His current practice location is 114 N Lehmberg Rd, Columbus, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 329-2955.

William Joseph Touchstone is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 27658) 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 1245249184.

Contact Information

William Joseph Touchstone, MD
114 N Lehmberg Rd,
Columbus, MS 39702-5554
(662) 329-2955
(662) 328-6007

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Joseph Touchstone
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location114 N Lehmberg Rd, Columbus, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245249184
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/27/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981769171
  • Enrollment ID: I20090224000011

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Joseph Touchstone such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245249184NPI-NPPES
00736810MedicaidNY
200003607MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084B0040XPsychiatry & Neurology - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry 27658 (Mississippi)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 27658 (Mississippi)Primary

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 Joseph Touchstone allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFamily Services Of Chemung County Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619922432
PECOS PAC ID: 2365332236
Enrollment ID: O20040316001161
Entity NameCounty Of Steuben
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982709846
PECOS PAC ID: 3375522642
Enrollment ID: O20040719001474

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 Joseph Touchstone 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 Joseph Touchstone, MD
114 N Lehmberg Rd,
Columbus, MS 39702-5554

Ph: (662) 329-2955		William Joseph Touchstone, MD
114 N Lehmberg Rd,
Columbus, MS 39702-5554

Ph: (662) 329-2955

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