William W. Turton, MD
Surgery Physician · Columbus, GA
William W. Turton, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1235100678, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 33729, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William W. Turton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 33729 GA
29586 AL
17825 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2737 Warm Springs RD Ste A, Columbus, GA 31904
- Phone
- (706) 660-2950
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 660-2975
- Medicaid IDs
- 120139 AL
000539591L GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070509000187); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2737 Warm Springs RD Ste A
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- Kenneth Copperwheat, DOSurgery Physician1316393879
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Verify William W. Turton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 33729Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Acute Care Surgery Medical Group IncLavonia, GA
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCKennesaw, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William W. Turton among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia
William W. Turton, MD 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
- Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 991 in Georgia → Every provider in Columbus → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Adams, MDColumbus, GA 319041457472094
- Richard Bloom, MDColumbus, GA 319041952481251
- Michael Borkat, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041841365525
- Jeremy Bryner, DOColumbus, GA 319041437647757
- Kenneth Copperwheat, DOColumbus, GA 319041316393879
- Robert Edwards, DOColumbus, GA 319041750382545
- James Majors, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041699875963
- Clint Merritt, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041275910192
Common questions
What is William W. Turton, MD's NPI number?
William W. Turton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235100678, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William W. Turton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2737 Warm Springs RD Ste A, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 660-2950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William W. Turton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 33729, 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.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.