Dr. Joe Terrell Wills, MD

  • Thomson, GA
  • General surgeon
NPI1770523318PAC ID2163616020
Medicare services, 2024
375
Medicare patients, 2024
275
Part D claims, 2024
301
MIPS score, 2024
97
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2512 University Dr Ne, Thomson, GA 30824-0040
Practice phone
Call (706) 595-9950
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Primary practice

Mcduffie Surgical Clinic

Surgical practice · Thomson, Georgia

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Dr. Joe Terrell Wills is a general surgeon in Thomson, Georgia

Dr. Wills practices at Mcduffie Surgical Clinic in Thomson, Georgia.

Dr. Wills' NPI, 1770523318, was assigned on June 8, 2006. Dr. Wills graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Wills holds Georgia license 033003.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163616020
NPI enumeration date
June 8, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(706) 595-9950
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
67
Medical school graduation
1985

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills practices at Mcduffie Surgical Clinic in Thomson, Georgia

Dr. Wills' primary practice is Mcduffie Surgical Clinic, at 2512 University Dr Ne, Thomson, GA 30824-0040. The practice phone is (706) 595-9950.

  • Mcduffie Surgical Clinic
    2512 University Dr Ne, Thomson, GA 30824-0040Phone(706) 595-9950

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Dr. Joe Terrell Wills is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Wills' primary practice is Mcduffie Surgical Clinic in Thomson, Georgia. Dr. Wills is also affiliated with Piedmont McDuffie. The medical group on file is McDuffie Surgical Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wills to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joe Terrell Wills' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wills practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mcduffie Surgical ClinicAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joe Terrell Wills is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia

Surgery is Dr. Wills' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Wills is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 033003 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Wills

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

853general surgeons in Georgia
2general surgeons in Thomson

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills billed Medicare for 375 services in 2024

CMS data shows 375 Medicare services from Dr. Wills across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 275 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,993 for them.

Medicare services, 2024375
Medicare patients275
Paid by Medicare$34,993
Procedure codes12

Dr. Wills' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2372024: 2516%
Surgery
2023: 572024: 8346%
Other services
2023: 312024: 4132%

Where Dr. Wills' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office28175%
  • In a facility9425%

Dr. Wills compared with the Georgia median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Wills
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
375vs 1502.5 times
Medicare patients
275vs 1092.5 times
Part D claims
191vs 543.5 times

Medians across 789 general surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wills' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills treated 275 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wills in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 120 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wills' median patient age at 67, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024275
Average age74
Average risk score1.30
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Wills' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Wills' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13348%
  • Men14252%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Wills' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Diabetes39%
  5. Chronic kidney disease29%
  6. Mood disorders26%
  7. Ischemic heart disease25%
  8. Depression24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Wills' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men53%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills wrote 301 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wills wrote 301 Medicare Part D claims for 152 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 191 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $982 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 137 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024301
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$982
Part D patients152

Dr. Wills' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic298 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims1%

Dr. Wills' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Wills' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids17%51 of 301 claims
  • Antibiotics33%100 of 301 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1372024: 19139%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Wills for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wills accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 42 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Wills, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Wills' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 99of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 86of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Wills ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
60th percentile43 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
84th percentile42 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
56th percentile31 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Joe Terrell Wills received $118 in industry payments from 2022 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Wills from 4 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Innovation Technologies Inc paid the most, $35.

General payments to Dr. Wills by program year, 2022 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Wills the most, 2022 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Dr. Wills graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1985.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Joe Terrell Wills's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joe Terrell Wills' NPI number?

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills' NPI number is 1770523318. It was assigned on June 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joe Terrell Wills?

Dr. Joe Terrell Wills is a general surgeon in Thomson, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Joe Terrell Wills practice?

Dr. Wills practices at 2512 University Dr Ne, Thomson, GA 30824-0040. Dr. Wills' primary practice is Mcduffie Surgical Clinic in Thomson, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wills to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Joe Terrell Wills' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wills is (706) 595-9950.

What is Dr. Joe Terrell Wills' medical license number?

Dr. Wills holds Georgia license 033003.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joe Terrell Wills affiliated with?

Dr. Wills is affiliated with Piedmont McDuffie. Dmand AI links Dr. Wills to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Joe Terrell Wills part of?

Dr. Wills is linked to McDuffie Surgical Clinic.

Does Dr. Joe Terrell Wills accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wills billed Medicare for 375 services in 2024, and Dr. Wills accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joe Terrell Wills' MIPS score?

Dr. Wills' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joe Terrell Wills see?

CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wills in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Joe Terrell Wills bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wills' most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Joe Terrell Wills go to medical school?

Dr. Wills graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1985.

What drugs does Dr. Joe Terrell Wills prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wills' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Famotidine and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.

Has Dr. Joe Terrell Wills received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $118 in general payments to Dr. Wills from 4 companies from 2022 to 2023. The largest total came from Innovation Technologies Inc.

How long has Dr. Joe Terrell Wills been practicing?

Dr. Wills graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.

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