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DR. BYRON JAMES FALER MD
NPI 1003008236
Surgery in Fort Gordon, GA

Active since August 12, 2007PECOS Enrolled
300 W HOSPITAL RD DEPT GENERAL, FORT GORDON, GA 30905(706) 787-1139 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 24, 2025, Feb 27, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Byron James Faler Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BYRON JAMES FALER MD (NPI 1003008236) is an individual surgery provider in Fort Gordon, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (065541) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003008236
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BYRON JAMES FALERCredential: MD
Location Address300 W HOSPITAL RD DEPT GENERALFort Gordon, GA 30905-5741
Mailing Address300 W Hospital Rd Dept GeneralFort Gordon, GA 30905-5741 · (706) 787-1139
Phone(706) 787-1139
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2025
✔ NPI 1003008236 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 065541
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
300 W HOSPITAL RD DEPT GENERAL, Fort Gordon, GA 30905
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Byron James Faler Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Byron Faler reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Augusta Surgical Group, P.C.
8.8 mi
Surgery
1430 B HARPER STREET
Augusta, GA 30901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275626038 (706) 724-5451
Wellstar Medical Group, LLC
134 mi
Family Medicine
11685 ALPHARETTA HWY, SUITE 300
Roswell, GA 30076
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 3,885 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922405729 (678) 325-6611
Mayo Clinic Health System In Waycross, Inc.
152 mi
Multi-Specialty
1900 TEBEAU ST
Waycross, GA 31501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154745982 (912) 283-3030

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30905 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$12.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$48.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Byron Faler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Byron Faler is 1003008236. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2007.

Where is Byron Faler located?

Byron Faler practices at 300 W Hospital Rd Dept General, Fort Gordon, GA 30905. The listed phone number is (706) 787-1139.

What is Byron Faler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Byron Faler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Byron Faler is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Byron Faler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Byron Faler reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Augusta Surgical Group, P.C. (Augusta, GA), Wellstar Medical Group, LLC (Roswell, GA) and Mayo Clinic Health System In Waycross, Inc. (Waycross, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Byron Faler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Byron Faler accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Byron Faler as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Byron Faler was last updated on June 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.