WILLIAM A. ERWIN MD – NPI #1538154158
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

WILLIAM ERWIN is a physician located in FORT MYERS, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1538154158 to WILLIAM ERWIN on September 20, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 22, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for WILLIAM ERWIN below.

NPI Profile for
WILLIAM A. ERWIN

NPI Number
1538154158
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WILLIAM A. ERWIN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
13340 METRO PKWY STE 400
FORT MYERS, FL 33966-4818
Phone: (239) 343-1105 Fax: (239) 343-1106
2 Other location(s):
1350 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30901-2612
Phone: (706) 774-5542
Fax: (706) 774-5789
3246 6th Ave SE
SUITE 200
Hickory, NC 28602-8335
Phone: (828) 326-2660
Fax: (828) 326-2671
Mailing address
PO BOX 2147
FORT MYERS, FL 33902-2147
Phone: (239) 424-1500 Fax: (239) 424-1423
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 22, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for WILLIAM ERWIN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidFL110242000
medicaidLA1653713
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)
FL ME148126
174400000X
- Specialist
LA 019877

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
2776 CLEVELAND AVE,
FORT MYERS, FL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
WILLIAM ERWIN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER LEE HEALTH
      13681 DOCTORS WAY
      FORT MYERS, FL 33912

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