Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

William Knopf

MD · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) · Emory University School Of Medicine
1960 HWY 247 CONNECTOR
Byron, GA 31008
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 47+ Years Practicing
8.5K
Medicare Patients / yr
45
Procedures Billed
47
Years Practicing
5
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. Knopf

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Georgia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Knopf is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 31008, GA — the Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)'s office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (478) 654-2000 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Knopf Does

Dr. Knopf served 8,480 Medicare patients across 19,887 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 335% above the average Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Georgia (1,949 patients across 528 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes (99458)3,416297
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)2,866344
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)2,264297
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)2,1621,079
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)1,422895

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Knopf 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. Knopf is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ascension St Vincent's Riverside

Jacksonville, FL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center

Macon, GA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc

Douglas, GA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins

Warner Robins, GA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Bacon County Hospital

Alma, GA
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1960 HWY 247 CONNECTOR, Byron, GA 31008
Phone: (478) 654-2000

Area Safety Grade

A

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

27 min

Average commute time in this zip · 82% 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

82.7050

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

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 31008, GA

If Dr. Knopf isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 31008, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ricky J. McculloughCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)4.1K6.3 mi
Mueez AhmedInterventional Cardiology2.9K6.4 mi
Bilal R. KhanInterventional Cardiology2.1K6.4 mi
Aamer ShabbirInterventional Cardiology2.2K6.4 mi
Syed M. KarimInterventional Cardiology2.6K6.4 mi
Puvalai M. VijaykumarCardiac Electrophysiology8617.4 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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William Knopf: Common Questions

Does Dr. Knopf accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Knopf is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Knopf depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 31008, GA →
Where is Dr. Knopf's office?
Dr. Knopf practices at 1960 HWY 247 CONNECTOR, Byron, GA 31008. Phone: (478) 654-2000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Knopf accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (478) 654-2000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 31008, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Knopf offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Knopf as offering telehealth. Call the office at (478) 654-2000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Knopf?
Dr. Knopf graduated in 1979 and has been practicing for approximately 47 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Knopf treated 8,480 Medicare patients across 45 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Knopf 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 (478) 654-2000 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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