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General Surgery

William A. Lawrence, MD

Works at hospitals in Atlanta, GA · Athens, GA · Greensboro, GA · Georgia

Summary

William A. Lawrence, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Atlanta, GA, Athens, GA and Greensboro, GA. NPI 1700894870. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William A. Lawrence, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
University Of Virginia School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
St. Mary's Medical Group, Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does William A. Lawrence work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists William A. Lawrence at 3 hospitals: Northside Hospital, St Mary's Hospital and St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does William A. Lawrence see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Athens, GA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is William A. Lawrence's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does William A. Lawrence accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William A. Lawrence accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for William A. Lawrence?
(706) 548-5488, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is William A. Lawrence's NPI number?
1700894870. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where William A. Lawrence works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William A. Lawrence at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where William A. Lawrence is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William A. Lawrence as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • St. Mary's Medical Group, Inc.109 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Athens

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Athens, GA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700894870
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians