NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Bauer, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Glens Falls, NY

William Bauer, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Glens Falls, New York, and NPI 1568467918, issued on Jun 14, 2005. Check the license (New York 198800, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568467918
Name
William Bauer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
198800 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Irongate Ctr, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Phone
(518) 793-5034
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101101001300); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 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 5 Irongate Ctr

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

  1. Ovais Ahmed, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1104189182
  2. Michael Chase, MDGastroenterology Physician1205831658
  3. John Coombes, MDGastroenterology Physician1255305553
  4. Howard Fritz, MDGastroenterology Physician1518962950
  5. Kevin Herlihy, MDGastroenterology Physician1891790101
  6. Whitney Sciulli, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1003683335

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  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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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,466 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Bauer1,466
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole269 claims
  2. Linzess110 claims
  3. Amitriptyline Hcl83 claims
  4. Colestipol Hcl81 claims
  5. Famotidine74 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium74 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): 50.7 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 score46.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activitiesnot scored

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

Industry payments in 2024: $16.60

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Bauer$16.60
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Gastroenterology Associates OF Northern New York PCGlens Falls, NY

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

William Bauer among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

William Bauer, MD is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ovais Ahmed, M.D.Glens Falls, NY 128011104189182
  2. Michael Chase, MDGlens Falls, NY 128011205831658
  3. John Coombes, MDGlens Falls, NY 128011255305553
  4. Howard Fritz, MDGlens Falls, NY 128011518962950
  5. Kevin Herlihy, MDGlens Falls, NY 128011891790101
  6. Mary Strader, MDGlens Falls, NY 128011831553593
  7. Joseph Yarze, MDGlens Falls, NY 128011689679029
  8. Todd Jessup, M.D.Rock Hill, NY 127751144202979

Common questions

What is William Bauer, MD's NPI number?

William Bauer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568467918, issued on Jun 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Bauer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Irongate Ctr, Glens Falls, NY, 12801. Phone: (518) 793-5034. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Bauer, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 198800, 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 Bauer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Bauer, MD had 1,466 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Bauer, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 50.7 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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