NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Joseph Assante, MD

Nephrology Physician · Poughkeepsie, NY

William Joseph Assante, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Poughkeepsie, New York, and NPI 1366903304, issued on Mar 30, 2019. Check the license (New York 316784, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366903304
Name
William Joseph Assante
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
316784 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Webster Ave Ste 202, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone
(914) 493-7000
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240724002694); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2019
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 1 Webster Ave Ste 202

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

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  3. Prem Ghai, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1639172224
  4. Ajsza Matela, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1124366869
  5. Lisa Reid, CSWSocial Worker1497847230
  6. Javier Tellagorry, MDVascular Surgery Physician1053544627

Verify William Joseph Assante in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Assante25
  2. Specialty average1,465

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services PCPoughkeepsie, NY

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

William Joseph Assante among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

William Joseph Assante, MD is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shawn Dhupar, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011053374934
  2. Meera Lobo, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011992729784
  3. Ashok Shah, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011578636635
  4. Payam Shakouri, M.D.Poughkeepsie, NY 126011184963746
  5. Shoib Aziz, MDNewburgh, NY 125501912957465
  6. Paul Feldman, MDNewburgh, NY 125501497844757
  7. Moyna Kapoor, MDNewburgh, NY 125501790733186
  8. Roy LeeNewburgh, NY 125501316504376

Common questions

What is William Joseph Assante, MD's NPI number?

William Joseph Assante, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366903304, issued on Mar 30, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Joseph Assante, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Webster Ave Ste 202, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601. Phone: (914) 493-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Joseph Assante, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 316784, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Joseph Assante, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Joseph Assante, MD had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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