William Burke Best, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Mechanicsville, VA
William Burke Best, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Mechanicsville, Virginia, and NPI 1215462338, issued on Apr 26, 2017. Check the license (Virginia 0101271556, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Burke Best
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 0101271556 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8260 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
- Phone
- (804) 764-6000
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2017
- Record last updated
- Aug 17, 2022
- Fax
- (804) 764-6420
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220722000536); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Burke Best in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101271556Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
415 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass35 claims
- Ondansetron Odt29 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
- Prednisone27 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl26 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate23 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emergency Medicine Associates P.A., P.C.Mechanicsville, VA
- Mcv Associated PhysiciansQuinton, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Burke Best among 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia
William Burke Best, MD is one of 1,715 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2011 among the 956 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Mechanicsville
They are 30 of the 1,577 NPPES records with a practice address in Mechanicsville, and 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Abatzis, MDMechanicsville, VA 231161346254646
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- Lauren Gregg, MDMechanicsville, VA 231161316181852
- Curt Heimbach, MDMechanicsville, VA 231161588609465
- Jennifer Hoyt, MDMechanicsvill, VA 231161811108210
- John Hughes, D.O.Mechanicsville, VA 231161689869265
- M Kramer, MDMechanicsville, VA 231161699711994
Common questions
What is William Burke Best, MD's NPI number?
William Burke Best, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215462338, issued on Apr 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Burke Best, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8260 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VA, 23116. Phone: (804) 764-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Burke Best, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101271556, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Burke Best, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Burke Best, MD had 415 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.