WILLIAM M FUQUA MD
NPI 1174532717
Anesthesiology in Savannah, GA
About William M Fuqua Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WILLIAM M FUQUA MD (NPI 1174532717) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (033083) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Candler Hospital, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1982).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
William M Fuqua Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Candler Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GASt Joseph's Hospital - Savannah
Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GAOptim Medical Center - Tattnall
Critical Access Hospitals · Reidsville, GABeaufort County Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Beaufort, SCOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 William Fuqua's NPI number?
The NPI number for William Fuqua is 1174532717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.
Where is William Fuqua located?
William Fuqua practices at 8 Stephenson Ave, Savannah, GA 31405. The listed phone number is (912) 354-2479.
What is William Fuqua's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is William Fuqua enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. William Fuqua is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does William Fuqua accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list William Fuqua 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.
Is William Fuqua affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, William Fuqua is affiliated with Candler Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Optim Medical Center - Tattnall and Beaufort County Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for William Fuqua was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.