Quick answers
- Does William A. Garrett Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William A. Garrett Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does William A. Garrett Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 76 Original Medicare patients and 1,207 services for William A. Garrett Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is William A. Garrett Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1649376765. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for William A. Garrett Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 76 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,207 |
| Different services or procedures | 75 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)180 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)172 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)88 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)81 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)73 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure72%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis58%
- Depression36%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes29%
Hospitals where William A. Garrett Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William A. Garrett Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440063
- Sycamore Shoals HospitalElizabethton, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440018
Practice locations
Addresses where William A. Garrett Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1500 W Elk AveElizabethton, TN 37643 (423) 543‑2584
- 401 E Main StJohnson City, TN 37601 (423) 929‑2584
- 420 Railroad StElizabethton, TN 37643 (423) 297‑1813
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists William A. Garrett Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Champion Physical Therapy LLC Halls281 clinicians in the group
- Medical Care PLLC39 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Elizabethton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Elizabethton, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Champion Physical Therapy LLC Halls
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649376765 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians