Quick answers
- Which hospitals does William C. James Iii work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists William C. James Iii at 3 hospitals: Lexington Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does William C. James Iii see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Columbia, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is William C. James Iii's specialty?
- Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does William C. James Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William C. James Iii 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 C. James Iii?
- (803) 256-4107, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is William C. James Iii's NPI number?
- 1841291598. 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 C. James Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William C. James Iii at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 420073
- MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 420026
- Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 420018
Practice locations
Addresses where William C. James Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1910 Blanding StColumbia, SC 29201 (803) 256‑4107
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists William C. James Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery PA41 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Columbia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1841291598 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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