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DR. WILLIAM A. KEATES M.D.
NPI 1750579942
Internal Medicine in Thomasville, NC

Active since October 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD, THOMASVILLE, NC 27360(336) 474-3444(336) 474-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. William A. Keates M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM A. KEATES M.D. (NPI 1750579942) is an individual internal medicine provider in Thomasville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2007-01667) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Glenwood Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750579942
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM A. KEATESCredential: M.D.
Location Address207 OLD LEXINGTON RDThomasville, NC 27360-3428
Mailing Address144 S 500 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102-1907 · (336) 474-3444 · Fax (336) 474-8111
Phone(336) 474-3444
Fax(336) 474-8111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2021
✔ NPI 1750579942 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2007-01667
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 37271 (SC)
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD, Thomasville, NC 27360
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 114 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320Columbia, SC 29203-6896 · Phone (803) 434-6771 · Fax (803) 434-3955

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid5909550NC
Other1750579942NC · Bluecross Blueshield
Other1750579942NC · Blue Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, CareSource.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

Dr. William A. Keates 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 ID3971673708
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080604000706, I20210622001427, I20240528001888
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

8

Medicare enrollment records show William Keates reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

American Healthcare Systems, LLC
18 mi
Physical Therapist
148 POINTE SOUTH DR
Randleman, NC 27317
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 98 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699360735 (336) 799-4435
Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc.
19 mi
Internal Medicine
104 POMONA DR
Greensboro, NC 27407
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 691 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528664596 (336) 890-2474
Mcleod Health Clarendon
120 mi
Rural Health
755 E SMITH ST
Timmonsville, SC 29161
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003461773 (843) 346-3900
Community United Methodist Hospital Inc
422 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
44 MCCOY AVE
Madisonville, KY 42431
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Methodist Health, Inc.
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639502966 (270) 821-6818
Waukegan Clinic Corp
610 mi
Family Medicine
1324 N SHERIDAN RD
Waukegan, IL 60085
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 166 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306937289 (847) 360-3000
Vital Health Partners LLC
686 mi
Hospitalist
6600 COW PEN RD STE 205
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois and North Carolina enrollments
  • 54 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043101207 (786) 985-3895
Hsa Louisiana Physician Group Inc
727 mi
Specialist
503 MCMILLAN RD, 2ND FLOOR
West Monroe, LA 71291
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770307910 (318) 329-4200
Utah Regional Hospitalists LLC
1,753 mi
Hospitalist
5505 S 900 E STE 240
Murray, UT 84117
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 271 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1962821223 (844) 474-4019

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 5

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.
179 services70 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
110 services50 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
78 services76 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
63 services62 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.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Glenwood Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Monroe, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190160
Location503 Mcmillan RoadWest Monroe, LA 71291 · Ouachita County
Emergency services

Randolph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheboro, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340123
Location364 White Oak StreetAsheboro, NC 27204 · Randolph County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420051
Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Health Clarendon

Acute Care Hospitals · Manning, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420109
Location10 East Hospital StreetManning, SC 29102 · Clarendon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27360 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.

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.

MR. KEITH EDWIN PENNER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 476-2586
NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
Specialist
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 472-2000
DR. JINOO TOMMY LEE M.D.
Family Medicine
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 474-3444
NAYANA ANNAM CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 476-2586
MRS. CHRISTIN COOPER CHANEY NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 476-2725
NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 474-3444
NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 476-2446
DR. TIMOTHY JOHN MATHEWS MD
Internal Medicine
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Davidson County (336) 474-3444

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 Keates's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Keates is 1750579942. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2007.

Where is William Keates located?

William Keates practices at 207 Old Lexington Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360. The listed phone number is (336) 474-3444.

What is William Keates's specialty?

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

Is William Keates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Keates 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 Keates's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Keates reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: American Healthcare Systems, LLC (Randleman, NC), Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc. (Greensboro, NC), Mcleod Health Clarendon (Timmonsville, SC), Community United Methodist Hospital Inc (Madisonville, KY), Waukegan Clinic Corp (Waukegan, IL) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Keates's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Keates accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and CareSource list William Keates 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 Keates affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Keates is affiliated with Glenwood Regional Medical Center, Randolph Hospital, Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee and Mcleod Health Clarendon.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Keates was last updated on June 16, 2021. 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.