DR. WILL CAUTHEN M.D.
NPI 1417186347
Surgery in Tupelo, MS

Q: What is Will Cauthen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Will Cauthen is 1417186347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2009.

Q: What is Will Cauthen's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Will Cauthen was last updated on June 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 13, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

499 GLOSTER CREEK VLG STE S1, TUPELO, MS 38801(662) 377-6470 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Will Cauthen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILL CAUTHEN M.D. (NPI 1417186347) is an individual surgery provider in Tupelo, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (22296) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417186347

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. WILL CAUTHENCredential: M.D.

Location Address499 GLOSTER CREEK VLG STE S1Tupelo, MS 38801-4708

Mailing Address499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste S1Tupelo, MS 38801-4708 · (662) 377-6470

Phone(662) 377-6470

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 2020

NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2020

✔ NPI 1417186347 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 22296✔ Licensed in MS · T-2193

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.

499 GLOSTER CREEK VLG STE S1, Tupelo, MS 38801

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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

Dr. Will Cauthen 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 ID3274855739

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141211001579

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 15

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.

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.

111 services111 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.

88 services70 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.

67 services27 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

56 services55 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

54 services45 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

36 services24 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.

28 services28 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.

28 services25 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

22 services13 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

20 services20 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

20 services20 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

18 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Mississippi Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tupelo, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250004

Location830 S Gloster StreetTupelo, MS 38801 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38801 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

$80.50 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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.

93.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

83.08

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Ostomy skin barrier, liquid (spray, brush, etc.), per oz A4369

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers11 claims26 services$1.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, powder, per oz A4371

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers11 claims15 services$2.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier12 claims600 services$0.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers11 claims675 services$0.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

SURGERY CLINIC OF TUPELO PA

Surgery

499 GLOSTER CREEK VLG STE S1
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 377-6470

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 Will Cauthen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Will Cauthen is 1417186347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2009.

Where is Will Cauthen located?

Will Cauthen practices at 499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste S1, Tupelo, MS 38801. The listed phone number is (662) 377-6470.

What is Will Cauthen's specialty?

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

Is Will Cauthen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Will Cauthen 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 Will Cauthen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Will Cauthen 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 Will Cauthen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Will Cauthen is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Will Cauthen was last updated on June 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.