NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Patrick Ensminger, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Monroe, LA

William Patrick Ensminger, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1740644665, issued on Apr 6, 2016. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740644665
Name
William Patrick Ensminger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
68831 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 Louisville Ave, Monroe, LA 71201
Phone
(318) 323-8451
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2022
Fax
(318) 361-2613
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260421001453); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2016
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 1501 Louisville Ave

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

  1. Amelia Adams, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1053037374
  2. Myron Bailey, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1417933086
  3. Sidney Bailey, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1215912159
  4. Cameron Best, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1912160748
  5. Robert Bulloch, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1538145842
  6. Sherry Canal, OTHand Occupational Therapist1295017200

Verify William Patrick Ensminger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

302 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 124 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Ensminger302
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam53 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl46 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt29 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone22 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: $123.84

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Ensminger$124
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hospital Service District NO. 1 OF Caldwell ParishColumbia, LA
  2. Monument Health Network IncSpearfish, SD

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

William Patrick Ensminger among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana

William Patrick Ensminger, MD is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 91% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sidney Bailey, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011215912159
  2. Myron Bailey, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011417933086
  3. Douglas Brown, M. D.Monroe, LA 712011811945108
  4. Robert Bulloch, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011538145842
  5. Kevin Bunn, MDMonroe, LA 712011205061504
  6. James Extine, DOMonroe, LA 712011609803477
  7. Robert Gavioli, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011578548418
  8. Douglas Liles, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011659357218

Common questions

What is William Patrick Ensminger, MD's NPI number?

William Patrick Ensminger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740644665, issued on Apr 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Patrick Ensminger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 Louisville Ave, Monroe, LA, 71201. Phone: (318) 323-8451. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Patrick Ensminger, MD's license?

Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Patrick Ensminger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Patrick Ensminger, MD had 302 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.