NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Clinton Erwin, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · New York, NY

William Clinton Erwin, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1962908038, issued on Apr 5, 2018. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962908038
Name
William Clinton Erwin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
W0565 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
630 W 168TH St, New York, NY 10032
Phone
(212) 305-1629
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251018000591); accepts Medicare assignment
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 630 W 168TH St

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

  1. Rosanna Abellar, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1295988970
  2. Rozalina Abramov, PHARMDPharmacist1942801410
  3. Domenico Accili, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1003938796
  4. Jason Adelman, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1114129400
  5. Amna Afzal, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568615748
  6. Omobolaji Akala, MD/PHDMedical Oncology Physician1366735722

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Healthtexas Provider NetworkPlano, TX

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

William Clinton Erwin among 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York

William Clinton Erwin, MD is one of 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 1999 among the 294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 208G00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in New York

There are 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Argenziano, M.D.New York, NY 100321922042332
  2. Emile Bacha, MDNew York, NY 100321396856159
  3. Frank D'Ovidio, MDNew York, NY 100321225029143
  4. Arnar Geirsson, MDNew York, NY 100321306990916
  5. Isaac George, M.D.New York, NY 100321457430837
  6. Mark Ginsburg, MDNew York, NY 100321992702575
  7. Yoshifumi Naka, M.D.New York, NY 100321073554887
  8. Mehmet Oz, M.D.New York, NY 100321821039694

Common questions

What is William Clinton Erwin, MD's NPI number?

William Clinton Erwin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962908038, issued on Apr 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Clinton Erwin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 630 W 168TH St, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 305-1629. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Clinton Erwin, MD's license?

Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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