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DR. JOSEPH RUSSELL WILLIAMS MD
NPI 1225038656
Internal Medicine in West Columbia, SC

Active since July 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.03/100
CMS Quality Rating
120 EAST MEDICAL LANE, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 936-7210(803) 936-8854 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Russell Williams Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH RUSSELL WILLIAMS MD (NPI 1225038656) is an individual internal medicine provider in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (17961) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beaufort County Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225038656
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH RUSSELL WILLIAMSCredential: MD
Location Address120 EAST MEDICAL LANEWest Columbia, SC 29169
Mailing AddressPo Box 6069West Columbia, SC 29171-6069
Phone(803) 936-7210
Fax(803) 936-8854
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2020
✔ NPI 1225038656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 17961
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
120 EAST MEDICAL LANE, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Russell Williams M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidGP3239SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Russell Williams 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.

PECOS PAC ID6608974332
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080327000476
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
206 services130 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
86 services75 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
77 services77 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
28 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
18 services18 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaufort, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number420067
Location955 Ribaut RdBeaufort, SC 29902 · Beaufort County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.03/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.45
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost72.17

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LEXINGTON COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICT, INC.
Internal Medicine
120 EAST MEDICAL LANE
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7210

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 Joseph Williams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Williams is 1225038656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. Russell Williams M.D..

Where is Joseph Williams located?

Joseph Williams practices at 120 East Medical Lane, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 936-7210.

What is Joseph Williams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joseph Williams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Williams 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 Joseph Williams accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Joseph Williams 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 Joseph Williams affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Williams is affiliated with Beaufort County Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Williams was last updated on November 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.