William Damsky, M.D., PHD
Dermatology Physician · New Haven, CT
William Damsky, M.D., PHD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1871938381, issued on May 10, 2013. Check the license (Connecticut 56081, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Damsky
- Credential
- M.D., PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 56081 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 428 Columbus Ave, New Haven, CT 06519
- Phone
- (203) 503-3000
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170526000364); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Damsky in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 56081Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 275 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dupixent Pen161 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate143 claims
- Minoxidil104 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide74 claims
- Ketoconazole62 claims
- Olumiant50 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $9,429.31
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Incyte Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Yale UniversityBranford, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Damsky among 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut
William Damsky, M.D., PHD is one of 253 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 84% 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 73% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 73% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 180 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut.
All 253 in Connecticut → Every provider in New Haven → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Antaya, MDNew Haven, CT 065191336130715
- Keith Choate, M.D., PH.D.New Haven, CT 065191609058080
- Jeffrey Cohen, M.D.New Haven, CT 065191689054397
- John Edelglass, M.D.New Haven, CT 065191851350524
- Jeff Gehlhausen, MD, PHDNew Haven, CT 065191992231302
- Starling Haynes, MDNew Haven, CT 065191578185534
- Luiza Laborne Sousa Pinto Kalil, MDNew Haven, CT 065191609602895
- Mary LairdNew Haven, CT 065191245734219
Common questions
What is William Damsky, M.D., PHD's NPI number?
William Damsky, M.D., PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871938381, issued on May 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Damsky, M.D., PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 428 Columbus Ave, New Haven, CT, 06519. Phone: (203) 503-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Damsky, M.D., PHD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 56081, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Damsky, M.D., PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Damsky, M.D., PHD had 1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 275 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Damsky, M.D., PHD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.