NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William C. Burgess, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Matthews, NC

William C. Burgess, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Matthews, North Carolina, and NPI 1407838899, issued on Nov 19, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 33796, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407838899
Name
William C. Burgess
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
33796 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1401 Matthews Township Pkwy, Matthews, NC 28105
Phone
(704) 384-6901
Enumerated
Nov 19, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2023
Fax
(704) 384-6902
Medicaid IDs
8920004 NC
N33796 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040127000274); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 1987
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1401 Matthews Township Pkwy

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

  1. Nettie Beverly-Rudisel, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1598747388
  2. Garret Biese, PT, DPT, CERT. MDTPhysical Therapist1942702568
  3. Charles Blanton, MDPediatrics Physician1306818711
  4. Tatiana BrooksRegistered Nurse1699600635
  5. Bhalaghuru Chokkalingam Mani, M.D.,Interventional Cardiology Physician1336370808
  6. Michael Craig, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1295778306

Verify William C. Burgess in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,545 Medicare Part D claims for 921 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Burgess10,545
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium824 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium558 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium448 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate431 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium356 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium298 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

  1. Legacy Healthcare Services IncDurham, NC
  2. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCCharlotte, NC

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

35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Matthews

They are 35 of the 1,421 NPPES records with a practice address in Matthews, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

Other internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

  1. Ana Abaroa-Salvatierra, M.D.Pollocksville, NC1598101750
  2. Naa Deisa Abbey, MDShelby, NC1467899294
  3. Stephen Abbott, D.O.Sanford, NC1013216282
  4. Rami Abdo, MDDurham, NC1184693160
  5. Farhath Abdul Kareem, MDCary, NC1679687347
  6. Firas Abdulmajeed, M.D.Winston Salem, NC1427358043
  7. Erlinda Abella, MDSalisbury, NC1649251505
  8. Bisrat AberaFayetteville, NC1871453886
  9. David Abernathy, M. D.Morganton, NC1265497366
  10. Maroun Aboutayeh, D.O.Asheville, NC1447757992

Common questions

What is William C. Burgess, M.D.'s NPI number?

William C. Burgess, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407838899, issued on Nov 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William C. Burgess, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 Matthews Township Pkwy, Matthews, NC, 28105. Phone: (704) 384-6901. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William C. Burgess, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 33796, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William C. Burgess, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William C. Burgess, M.D. had 10,545 Medicare Part D claims for 921 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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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