Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Rice, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Tupelo, MS

  • NPI 1598735177
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4381 S Eason Blvd, Suite 303
Tupelo, MS 388016583
(662) 840-5747
fax (662) 840-5856

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 30, 2011
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Mississippi #12462
Medicaid
MS #00117095

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598735177. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
201
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$50,117
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 102 97 $121
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 64 30 $46
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 19 19 $1,015
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 16 15 $970

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Tupelo Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 204. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$83
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Pfizer INC. 2 $51.56
Bioventus LLC 1 $18.76
Reprise Biomedical, INC. 1 $12.72

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$83

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William Rice's medical specialty?
Dr. William Rice practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Tupelo, MS.
Where does Dr. William Rice practice?
Dr. William Rice practices at 4381 S Eason Blvd, Tupelo, MS 388016583. Office phone: 6628405747.
What is Dr. William Rice's NPI?
Dr. William Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598735177, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Rice accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Rice accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Rice commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant (HCPCS 27245). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.