NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William K. Adkins, MD

Surgery Physician · Opelika, AL

William K. Adkins, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Opelika, Alabama, and NPI 1619908076, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00019629, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619908076
Name
William K. Adkins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
00019629 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
121 N 20TH St, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone
(334) 745-6271
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 742-9879
Medicaid ID
000007888 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100910000837); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1993
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 121 N 20TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sylvia Anderson, N.P.Primary Care Nurse Practitioner1083790539
  2. Amy Aquadro, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821284365
  3. Ashley Blair, CRNPNurse Practitioner1780077149
  4. Justin Campbell, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427237080
  5. Thomas Chase, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1386691970
  6. Jonathan Commander, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1992894083

Verify William K. Adkins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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9.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

1,406 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Adkins1,406
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole289 claims
  2. Famotidine201 claims
  3. Colestipol Hcl110 claims
  4. Linzess109 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium99 claims
  6. Metoclopramide Hcl64 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 26.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%87.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $724.12

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Adkins$724.12
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Auburn Gastroenterology LLCAuburn, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

William K. Adkins among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama

William K. Adkins, MD is one of 445 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 surgery physician records list a practice address in Opelika

They are 9 of the 797 NPPES records with a practice address in Opelika, and 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harold Foster, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011811925738
  2. Scott Gilchrist, MDOpelika, AL 368011053975805
  3. Howard Harper, MDOpelika, AL 368011184654592
  4. Morgan Hull, MDOpelika, AL 368011326434895
  5. Allen Lazenby, MDOpelika, AL 368011912937210
  6. James Lock, MDOpelika, AL 368011194757179
  7. Jacqueline Morris, MDOpelika, AL 368011407436736
  8. John Thomas, MDOpelika, AL 368011558393470

Common questions

What is William K. Adkins, MD's NPI number?

William K. Adkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619908076, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William K. Adkins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 N 20TH St, Opelika, AL, 36801. Phone: (334) 745-6271. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William K. Adkins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00019629, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William K. Adkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William K. Adkins, MD had 1,406 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William K. Adkins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 26.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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