Doctor Profile

Mental Health · Psychiatry

William Touchstone

MD · Psychiatry
1205 22ND AVE
Meridian, MS 39301
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 51+ Years Practicing
Medicare Patients / yr
Procedures Billed
51
Years Practicing
0
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

Important: We are not affiliated with Medicare, CMS, or William Touchstone's practice. This page displays publicly available CMS data to help you research Medicare providers. We do not sell insurance or represent any insurance company. For official enrollment and complete plan information, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE.

Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Touchstone

See which plans Dr. Touchstone accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Mississippi, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Touchstone is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 39301, MS — the Psychiatry's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (601) 453-5734 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Touchstone Does

Dr. TouchstoneCMS has not published utilization data for Dr. Touchstone in the latest reporting year. This can happen for newer physicians, low-volume providers, or practitioners who bill primarily through a group PAC ID. Hospital affiliations and plan coverage below are still accurate.

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Touchstone 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

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Touchstone. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1205 22ND AVE, Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 453-5734

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% 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

53.4191

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

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Other Mental Health Doctors near 39301, MS

If Dr. Touchstone isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest mental health doctors near 39301, MS:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Mary LarkinPsychiatry3.8 mi
Kenneth R. SchneiderClinical Psychologist614.0 mi
Patricia L. DudleyPsychiatry984.6 mi
John E. WilkaitisPsychiatry1964.8 mi
Jeffrey L. McgilbraPsychiatry9864.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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William Touchstone: Common Questions

Does Dr. Touchstone accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Touchstone is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Touchstone depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 39301, MS →
Where is Dr. Touchstone's office?
Dr. Touchstone practices at 1205 22ND AVE, Meridian, MS 39301. Phone: (601) 453-5734.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Touchstone accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (601) 453-5734 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 39301, MS to see available options.
Does Dr. Touchstone offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Touchstone as offering telehealth. Call the office at (601) 453-5734 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Touchstone?
Dr. Touchstone graduated in 1975 and has been practicing for approximately 51 years.
How do I know if Dr. Touchstone 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 (601) 453-5734 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

Medicare Resources

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