NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joe Terrell Wills, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Thomson, GA

Joe Terrell Wills, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Thomson, Georgia, and NPI 1770523318, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 033003, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770523318
Name
Joe Terrell Wills
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
033003 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
462 Mt Pleasant RD, Thomson, GA 30824
Phone
(706) 595-9950
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 597-8820
Medicaid ID
00430141A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101104000662); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1985
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Joe Terrell Wills in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

301 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joe Wills301
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen48 claims
  2. Famotidine25 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass24 claims
  4. Metronidazole19 claims
  5. Cephalexin18 claims
  6. Letrozole18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score62.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mcduffie Surgical Clinic PCThomson, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joe Terrell Wills among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia

Joe Terrell Wills, M.D. is one of 991 surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 surgery physician records list a practice address in Thomson

They are 2 of the 156 NPPES records with a practice address in Thomson, and 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anne Bowers, DOThomson, GA 308241841677937
  2. Corey Sheremeto, DOHephzibah, GA 308151659003705
  3. Mark Benak, M.D.Evans, GA 308091972592475
  4. Ruth George, MDEvans, GA 308091568681286
  5. John Harrington, MDWildwood, GA 307571992729156
  6. Jay Bates, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011588657274
  7. Chris Carlson, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011629062443
  8. Randy Cooper, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011083612352

Common questions

What is Joe Terrell Wills, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joe Terrell Wills, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770523318, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joe Terrell Wills, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 462 Mt Pleasant RD, Thomson, GA, 30824. Phone: (706) 595-9950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joe Terrell Wills, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 033003, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joe Terrell Wills, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joe Terrell Wills, M.D. had 301 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joe Terrell Wills, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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