William Richard Hencke, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Santa Cruz, CA
William Richard Hencke, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1194868166, issued on Feb 15, 2007. Check the license (California G27500, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- William Richard Hencke
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- G27500 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Phone
- (831) 462-7730
- Enumerated
- Feb 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Richard Hencke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G27500Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
William Richard Hencke among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
William Richard Hencke, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alan Buchwald, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651174667075
- John Christensen, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651679609507
- David Danish, D.O.Santa Cruz, CA 950651861466948
- Sarah Feldmann, D.O.Santa Cruz, CA 950651629271143
- John Fust, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651891821633
- John Grady, D.O.Santa Cruz, CA 950651023270063
- Terry Lapid, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651396887287
- Andrew Nevitt, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651073649513
Common questions
What is William Richard Hencke, MD's NPI number?
William Richard Hencke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194868166, issued on Feb 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Richard Hencke, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. Phone: (831) 462-7730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Richard Hencke, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G27500, 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.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.