Dr. William H Peters

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 51+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. William H Peters, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Forrest General Hospital. Dr. William H Peters also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including W H Peters, Md, Pllc. Dr. William H Peters accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (601) 264-8845 to request Dr. William H Peters the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 6049 Us Hwy 49
Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg, MS 39404-7708

Phone 1: (601) 264-8845

Fax: (601) 264-8845


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name William H Peters
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9133285133
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 51 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. William H Peters attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1679638621
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, December 27, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 21, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. William H Peters

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. William H Peters has been primarily specialized in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine for over 51 years of experience.
  • Emergency Medicine / Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
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    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • W H Peters, Md, Pllc


Practice Locations

6049 Us Hwy 49
Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg, MS 39404-7708

Phone: (601) 264-8845
Fax: (601) 264-8845
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


6051 U S Hwy 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7200
Phone: (601) 288-3893
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, September 21, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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