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WHEATON JOHN WILLIAMS M.D.
NPI 1326045311
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Conover, NC

Active since July 05, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3412 GRAYSTONE PL SE, CONOVER, NC 28613(828) 326-3557(828) 326-3557 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Wheaton John Williams M.d. NPPES

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

WHEATON JOHN WILLIAMS M.D. (NPI 1326045311) is an individual infectious disease provider in Conover, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200100985) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326045311
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameWHEATON JOHN WILLIAMSCredential: M.D.
Location Address3412 GRAYSTONE PL SEConover, NC 28613-8262
Mailing Address810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602-9617 · (828) 326-3557 · Fax (828) 326-2922
Phone(828) 326-3557
Fax(828) 326-3557
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2012
✔ NPI 1326045311 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200100985
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
3412 GRAYSTONE PL SE, Conover, NC 28613
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Other Identifiers 7

Medicare UPING08553
Other133F5NC · Nc Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2344036NC
Medicare OSCAR/certification2290559BNC
Other0190GNC · Bcbs Of Nc
Medicaid790190GNC
Medicaid89133F5NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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

Wheaton John Williams M.d. 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 ID7517957251
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040514000886
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
109 services40 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 services56 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
64 services25 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
61 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
31 services29 patients
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.
20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340143
Location810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28613 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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 Wheaton Williams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wheaton Williams is 1326045311. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2005.

Where is Wheaton Williams located?

Wheaton Williams practices at 3412 Graystone Pl SE, Conover, NC 28613. The listed phone number is (828) 326-3557.

What is Wheaton Williams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Wheaton Williams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wheaton 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 Wheaton Williams accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Wheaton 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 Wheaton Williams affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wheaton Williams is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wheaton Williams was last updated on February 1, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.