Dr. William J. Kaiser, MD

Dr. Kaiser practices at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia, part of Southwell.

Dr. Kaiser's NPI, 1003883612, was assigned on March 2, 2006. Dr. Kaiser graduated from New York Medical College in 1987. Dr. Kaiser's Florida license number on file is ME146721.

Dr. Kaiser's primary practice is Tift Regional Medical Center, at 901 E 18th Street, Tifton, GA 31794 in Tift County. The practice phone is (229) 382-7120.

Dr. Kaiser's primary practice is Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia, part of Southwell. Dr. Kaiser is also affiliated with Southwell Medical. The medical group on file is Tift Regional Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kaiser to 1 more hospital, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 breast imaging center, each named with a free account. Dr. Kaiser's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kaiser practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Vascular surgery is Dr. Kaiser's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kaiser's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, Georgia, Maryland and Texas.

Dmand AI lists leg revascularization and varicose vein treatment among the conditions Dr. Kaiser treats.

CMS data shows 608 Medicare services from Dr. Kaiser across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 434 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,224 for them.

CMS counts 434 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kaiser in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 183 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kaiser's median patient age at 72, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kaiser wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims for 66 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 75 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $519 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 59 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Kaiser for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kaiser accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 18 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Dr. Kaiser, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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

Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 46 papers to Dr. Kaiser, published from 2007 to 2020. 2014 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Apoptosis, Receptor-Interacting Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases and Mice, Inbred C57BL. Dr. Kaiser has published most often in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Dr. Kaiser's most frequent co-authors are Warren Le Eric Alexander, MD, John D. Altman, MD and Todd P. Belott, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 369 general payments to Dr. Kaiser from 47 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Penumbra, Inc. paid the most, $2,968.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Kaiser, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Kaiser graduated from New York Medical College in 1987. Dr. Kaiser is a member of ACS and SVS.

Dr. Kaiser is in network with 13 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.