William Stephen Anderson, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Brighton, MA
William Stephen Anderson, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Brighton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1154611838, issued on Apr 14, 2011. Check the license with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Stephen Anderson
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA01652 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 02135
- Phone
- (617) 779-6500
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2011
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2026
- Fax
- (617) 779-6785
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210814000001); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Stephen Anderson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl18 claims
- Cephalexin12 claims
- Gabapentin11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $106.34
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Harvard Medical Faculty Phys AT Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncBoston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Stephen Anderson among 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts
William Stephen Anderson, PA-C is one of 4,713 physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 24% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 3,217 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
52 physician assistant records list a practice address in Brighton
They are 52 of the 1,638 NPPES records with a practice address in Brighton, and 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is William Stephen Anderson, PA-C's NPI number?
William Stephen Anderson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154611838, issued on Apr 14, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Stephen Anderson, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA, 02135. Phone: (617) 779-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Stephen Anderson, PA-C's license?
Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William Stephen Anderson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Stephen Anderson, PA-C had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.