NPI Details
William Stephen Tankersley, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Statesboro, GA with 38 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. William Stephen Tankersley, MD NPI is 1700850948. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1988
The provider's business location address is:
16915 HIGHWAY 67 SOUTH
SUITE A
STATESBORO, GA
ZIP 30458
Phone: (912) 681-2500
Fax: (912) 681-2025
The NPI 1700850948 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27130)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- X-ray of both hips, 2 views (HCPCS:73521)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/15/2006 and was last updated on 1/14/2014.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 034484 | GEORGIA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 5374830002 | OTHER | | CIGNA HEALTHCARE |
| 2 | 380326550B | MEDICAID | GEORGIA | |
| 3 | 2167312 | OTHER | | AETNA US HEALTHCARE |
| 4 | 12043 | OTHER | | BCBS OF NC |
| 5 | 200036693 | OTHER | | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 6 | 53003473 | OTHER | | AETNA |
| 7 | 89026 | OTHER | | MEDCOST |
| 8 | 8912043 | MEDICAID | NORTH CAROLINA | |
| 9 | 0942075 | OTHER | | UNITED HEALTHCARE |
| 10 | F86895 | MEDICARE UPIN | | |
| 11 | 23258 | OTHER | | PRINCIPAL HEALTHCARE |
| 12 | 0382260001 | OTHER | | DMERC MEDICARE SUPPLIES |
| 13 | 31743 | OTHER | | PARTNERS MEDICARE |
| 14 | 2270593A | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | NORTH CAROLINA | |
