Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

William Innis

MD · Otolaryngology · Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
560 HILLSIDE AVE
Needham, MA 02494
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 22 Years Practicing
867
Medicare Patients / yr
11
Procedures Billed
22
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Innis

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Massachusetts, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Innis is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 02494, MA — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Innis Does

Dr. Innis served 867 Medicare patients across 988 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Otolaryngology in Massachusetts (836 patients across 220 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)383304
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)123123
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)9081
Removal of impacted ear wax (69210)8669
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)8071

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Innis billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Innis is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital

Jamaica Plain, MA
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

Needham, MA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Innis practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Innis offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 560 HILLSIDE AVE, Needham, MA 02494
Phone: (781) 444-4722

Area Safety Grade

A-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

36 min

Average commute time in this zip · 61% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

98.6003

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 02494, MA

If Dr. Innis isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 02494, MA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Joshua KesslerOtolaryngology2.1K<1 mi
Rebecca S. StoneOtolaryngology1.9K<1 mi
Mariah S. SamaraOtolaryngology1.2K<1 mi
Cecilia T. HurstOtolaryngology4642.2 mi
Hien T. TierneyOtolaryngology1.1K2.2 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Innis takes three steps:

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William Innis: Common Questions

Does Dr. Innis accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Innis is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Innis depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 02494, MA →
Where is Dr. Innis's office?
Dr. Innis practices at 560 HILLSIDE AVE, Needham, MA 02494. Phone: (781) 444-4722.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Innis accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (781) 444-4722 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 02494, MA to see available options.
Does Dr. Innis offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Innis as offering telehealth. Call the office at (781) 444-4722 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Innis?
Dr. Innis graduated in 2004 and has been practicing for approximately 22 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Innis treated 867 Medicare patients across 11 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Innis is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (781) 444-4722 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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