NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Edward Hanks, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Fresno, CA

William Edward Hanks, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1609845189, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (California G31359, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1609845189
Name
William Edward Hanks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
G31359 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1207 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
Phone
(559) 432-4303
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(559) 432-4574
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1207 E Herndon Ave

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

  1. Kevin Boran, M.D., FACC, FSCAIInterventional Cardiology Physician1982673406
  2. Natasha Cogdill, FNPNurse Practitioner1871802546
  3. Mark De Los Santos, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1063901742
  4. Jessica Evans, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1710609706
  5. Mackenzie Fries, NPCardiovascular Disease Physician1457236945
  6. Fady Gabra, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1396277828

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  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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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Hanks13
  2. Specialty average3,078

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.

William Edward Hanks among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

William Edward Hanks, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Bennett, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201538189501
  2. Robert Chambers, MDFresno, CA 937201194713586
  3. Chun-Wai Chan, MDFresno, CA 937201982782702
  4. Sayed Erteza, MDFresno, CA 937201235217076
  5. Usman Javed, MDFresno, CA 937201770592578
  6. Thampi John, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201043244122
  7. Michael Krueger, DOFresno, CA 937201396714937
  8. Dale Merrill, MDFresno, CA 937201396732749

Common questions

What is William Edward Hanks, M.D.'s NPI number?

William Edward Hanks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609845189, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Edward Hanks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1207 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (559) 432-4303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Edward Hanks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G31359, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Edward Hanks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Edward Hanks, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.