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Hospice/Palliative Care

William G. Mullinax, MD

Works at hospitals in Memphis, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. William G. Mullinax, MD is a palliative care doctor at 6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38120. Phone: (901) 226-3882. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, William G. Mullinax had 123 Original Medicare patients and 472 services. NPI 1972551364. 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: Palliative care doctor (Medicare lists Hospice/Palliative Care)
  • Address: 6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38120 · Directions
  • Phone: (901) 226‑3882
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Baptist Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.
  • Medical school: University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine · graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William G. Mullinax, 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 G. Mullinax accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William G. Mullinax 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 G. Mullinax see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 123 Original Medicare patients and 472 services for William G. Mullinax. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is William G. Mullinax's NPI number?
1972551364. 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 G. Mullinax, 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 patients123
Services billed to Medicare472
Different services or procedures6
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)270 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)119 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)74 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Heart failure63%
  • Ischemic heart disease54%
  • Chronic kidney disease54%
  • Arthritis51%

Hospitals where William G. Mullinax works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William G. Mullinax 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 G. Mullinax is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.576 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Hospice/Palliative Care doctors in Tennessee →

Other palliative care doctors in Memphis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Memphis, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1972551364
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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