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Family Practice

William F. Ligon Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Temple, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. William F. Ligon Jr., MD is a family doctor at 1001 Arbor Park, Belton, TX 76513. Phone: (254) 933-4100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, William F. Ligon Jr. had 239 Original Medicare patients and 489 services. NPI 1821059080. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 1001 Arbor Park, Belton, TX 76513 · Directions (7 more locations)
  • Phone: (254) 933‑4100
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
  • Group practice: Scott and White Clinic
  • Medical school: Baylor College Of Medicine · graduated 1990 (36 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William F. Ligon Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does William F. Ligon Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William F. Ligon 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 F. Ligon Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 239 Original Medicare patients and 489 services for William F. Ligon Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is William F. Ligon Jr.'s NPI number?
1821059080. 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 F. Ligon 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 patients239
Services billed to Medicare489
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)186 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)80 services
  3. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)61 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)51 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)18 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 cholesterol74%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Anxiety31%
  • Chronic kidney disease29%

Hospitals where William F. Ligon Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William F. Ligon 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where William F. Ligon Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William F. Ligon Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Scott and White Clinic2,461 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Belton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Belton, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Scott and White Clinic

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821059080
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians