William James Degan, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · St Petersburg, FL
William James Degan, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1417336884, issued on May 19, 2015. Check the license (Florida ME134878, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William James Degan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- ME134878 FL
MT208974 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8730 4TH St N, St Petersburg, FL 33702
- Phone
- (727) 577-9700
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (727) 576-4091
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181001002019); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8730 4TH St N
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify William James Degan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME134878Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,872 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium319 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium170 claims
- Lisinopril160 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate123 claims
- Losartan Potassium110 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide108 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $993.04
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Ohi West Medical Group LLCSt Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William James Degan among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida
William James Degan, M.D. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
204 family medicine physician records list a practice address in St Petersburg
They are 204 of the 6,159 NPPES records with a practice address in St Petersburg, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is William James Degan, M.D.'s NPI number?
William James Degan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417336884, issued on May 19, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William James Degan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8730 4TH St N, St Petersburg, FL, 33702. Phone: (727) 577-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William James Degan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME134878, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William James Degan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William James Degan, M.D. had 2,872 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.