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WILLIAM AARON POTTER M.D.
NPI 1467770453
Anesthesiology in Gainesville, GA

Active since May 14, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
743 SPRING ST NE, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501(770) 532-7179 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About William Aaron Potter M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM AARON POTTER M.D. (NPI 1467770453) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (86774) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467770453
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM AARON POTTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address743 SPRING ST NEGainesville, GA 30501-3715
Mailing Address1488 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 100Gainesville, GA 30501-3804 · (770) 532-7179
Phone(770) 532-7179
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 14, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2020
✔ NPI 1467770453 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 86774✔ Licensed in AL · MD.31297
Definition
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.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
743 SPRING ST NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William Aaron Potter 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 ID9931345592
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201014001647
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show William Potter reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ambulatory Anesthesia Of North Georgia, LLC
0.6 mi
Anesthesiology
1488 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, SUITE 100
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 162 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497870562 (770) 532-7179
Anesthesia Associates Of Gainesville, LLC
0.6 mi
Anesthesiology
1488 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, SUITE 100
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 166 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457456485 (770) 532-7179

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488
This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.
35 services35 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number110029
Location743 Spring StreetGainesville, GA 30501 · Hall County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham

Acute Care Hospitals · Demorest, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110041
Location541 Historic Highway 441-NorthDemorest, GA 30535 · Habersham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DARRYL E BLALOCK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 532-7179
JACOB LEEDEKERKEN
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 219-1200
ANELA D PEARSON AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 534-2020
DR. SHARANI UMAYANGANI JAYARATNE MD
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 219-1200
JUSTINA LI VEGA PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 533-7288
LAUREN CALLAWAY PHARMD
Pharmacist
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 219-9000
RACHAEL PHLIPOT CAA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 532-7179
DR. KEITH EDWIN LEAP II MD
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (786) 357-9327

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 Potter's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Potter is 1467770453. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2010.

Where is William Potter located?

William Potter practices at 743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501. The listed phone number is (770) 532-7179.

What is William Potter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is William Potter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Potter 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for William Potter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Potter reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ambulatory Anesthesia Of North Georgia, LLC (Gainesville, GA) and Anesthesia Associates Of Gainesville, LLC (Gainesville, 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 William Potter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Potter accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list William Potter 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 Potter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Potter is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Potter was last updated on August 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.