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DR. WILLIAM HUGH PETERS M.D.
NPI 1679638621
Emergency Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since December 27, 2006
6049 US HWY 49, FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL, HATTIESBURG, MS 39404(601) 264-8845(601) 264-8845 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. William Hugh Peters M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM HUGH PETERS M.D. (NPI 1679638621) is an individual undersea and hyperbaric medicine provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (07762) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679638621
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PE0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM HUGH PETERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address6049 US HWY 49, FORREST GENERAL HOSPITALHattiesburg, MS 39404-7708
Mailing AddressPo Box 17708Hattiesburg, MS 39404-7708 · (601) 288-3893 · Fax (601) 288-3891
Phone(601) 264-8845
Fax(601) 264-8845
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2015
✔ NPI 1679638621 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Undersea and Hyperbaric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PE0005X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 07762
Definition
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.
6049 US HWY 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39404
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPIND80515
Medicaid0013792MS

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 Peters's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Peters is 1679638621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2006.

Where is William Peters located?

William Peters practices at 6049 Us Hwy 49 Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, MS 39404. The listed phone number is (601) 264-8845.

What is William Peters's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PE0005X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Peters was last updated on September 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.