William Russell Cannon, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Raleigh, NC
William Russell Cannon, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1164764759, issued on Mar 21, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 00568, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Russell Cannon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 00568 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2501 Atrium Dr Ste 250, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Phone
- (919) 845-1555
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2025
- Fax
- (919) 845-1558
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170724000006); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2501 Atrium Dr Ste 250
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amy Baker, LCSWClinical Social Worker1386925022
- Lauren Chandler, MSWClinical Social Worker1679912836
Verify William Russell Cannon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 00568Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
430 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buspirone Hcl38 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl35 claims
- Lorazepam33 claims
- Trazodone Hcl32 claims
- Bupropion Xl26 claims
- Clonazepam25 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 one group practice
- Triangle Psychiatric Services PARaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Russell Cannon among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina
William Russell Cannon, M.D. is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
158 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Raleigh
They are 158 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is William Russell Cannon, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Russell Cannon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164764759, issued on Mar 21, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Russell Cannon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 Atrium Dr Ste 250, Raleigh, NC, 27607. Phone: (919) 845-1555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Russell Cannon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 00568, 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 Russell Cannon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Russell Cannon, M.D. had 430 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.