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Dr. William J. Placilla, MD

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Specializes in: Wound Care and Family Medicine

Duke University School of Medicine (1979)

1505 SURGEONS DRIVE
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

(850) 431-4325

Dr. William J. Placilla, MD is a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL specializing in wound care and family medicine. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1979 and has 47 years of experience. Dr. William J. Placilla, MD is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare and TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE INC.

Office Locations

1505 SURGEONS DRIVE
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

excisional debridement

In 2012, Dr. William J. Placilla, MD had a list price for excisional debridement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2012 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	16
doctor visit	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2013 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	14
doctor visit	80
lab tests	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	47

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2013

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2014 were blood draw, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	18
doctor visit	81
lab tests	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
X-rays	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2014

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2015 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	26
doctor visit	115
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2016 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
doctor visit	110
lab tests	19
preventive care	13
vaccines	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	60
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	246
doctor visit	478
excision	246
lab tests	31
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
X-rays	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	47
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	684
doctor visit	513
excision	684
plastic surgery procedures	43
reconstructive surgery	43
tissue transfer	43
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	43

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	69
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	818
doctor visit	442
excision	818
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	70
plastic surgery procedures	39
reconstructive surgery	39
tissue transfer	39
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	39

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	62
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	54
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	802
doctor visit	477
excision	802
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	118
plastic surgery procedures	34
reconstructive surgery	34
tissue transfer	34
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	50
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	56
Dementia	32
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	641
doctor visit	313
excision	641

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	31
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	57
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	430
doctor visit	210
excision	430

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	38
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	55
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated as a wound care provider in TALLAHASSEE, FL were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.

blood draw	26
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	603
doctor visit	261
excision	603
lab tests	19
plastic surgery procedures	38
preventive care	14
reconstructive surgery	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
tissue transfer	38
vaccines	14
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	38
X-rays	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	124
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	45
85 and over	27
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	68

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William J. Placilla, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. William J. Placilla, MD graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1979. He completed residency at University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (1979)

Residency: University Medical Center (1982)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William J. Placilla, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William J. Placilla, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$1,842 ELIQUIS $1,028	CHANTIX $432	VIAGRA $108	PREMARIN ORALS $35	LYRICA $24	Other $216
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,556 BREO $490	TANZEUM $315	ANORO $280	ADVAIR $162	FLOVENT $42	Other $268
Organogenesis Inc.	$797 Apligraf $272	PuraPly $266	Puraply Antimicrobial $177	Dermagraft $83
Amgen Inc.	$549 Repatha $370	Prolia $89	Corlanor $85	$4
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$482 ELIQUIS $466	ONGLYZA $15
Other	$5,053 DALVANCE $435	AMNIOEXCEL $292	INVOKANA $272	Victoza $262	Regranex $197	Other $3,595

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,902
Consulting Fee	$1,210
Education	$141
Gift	$25

Biography

Dr. William Placilla's medical specialty is family medicine and wound care. He is professionally affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Dr. Placilla graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. He has a closed panel according to Doctor.com.