William Cody Black, PA-C
Physician Assistant · San Francisco, CA
William Cody Black, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1609172758, issued on Feb 8, 2011. Check the license (California 55756, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Cody Black
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 55756 CA
5953 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 170 Columbus Ave Ste 110, San Francisco, CA 94133
- Phone
- (415) 965-8050
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (415) 965-7678
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110804000277); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Cody Black in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 55756Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
47 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- American Family Care, LLCAlabaster, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Cody Black among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
William Cody Black, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 30% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 40% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physician Assistant providers in California
There are 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
All 14,451 in California → Every provider in San Francisco → Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Allen, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941331841444791
- Jennifer Bentley, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941331497155683
- Caroline Concilla, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941331972421436
- Keeley Creasey, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941331184062630
- Samantha DaoSan Francisco, CA 941331821802463
- Tuan Duong, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941331861894370
- Heather Guilbault, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941331982148946
- Paul Kretkowski, MPAS, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941331215561006
Common questions
What is William Cody Black, PA-C's NPI number?
William Cody Black, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609172758, issued on Feb 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Cody Black, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 Columbus Ave Ste 110, San Francisco, CA, 94133. Phone: (415) 965-8050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Cody Black, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 55756, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William Cody Black, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Cody Black, PA-C had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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.