William Harold Hines, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Stamford, CT
William Harold Hines, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Stamford, Connecticut, and NPI 1174629588, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 028914, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Harold Hines
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 028914 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 30 Commerce RD, Stamford, CT 06902
- Phone
- (203) 324-7666
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 10, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 323-2541
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100119000019); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1981
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 167 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 30 Commerce RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Revekka BabayevNephrology Physician1992022008
- Richard Byrns, PA/CPhysician Assistant1821264656
- Brenda Chan, MDNephrology Physician1760588198
Verify William Harold Hines in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 028914Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,147 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sevelamer Carbonate97 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate75 claims
- Calcitriol69 claims
- Famotidine62 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate56 claims
- Allopurinol49 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $5.83
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Stamford Health Medical Group IncStamford, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Harold Hines among 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut
William Harold Hines, M.D. is one of 167 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 30% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 30% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2002 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut.
All 167 in Connecticut → Every provider in Stamford → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Revekka BabayevStamford, CT 069021992022008
- Brenda Chan, MDStamford, CT 069021760588198
- Marcelo Orias, MDStamford, CT 069021194311977
- Raphael Rosen, M.D.Stamford, CT 069021215390307
- Anne Sebastian, M.D.Stamford, CT 069021699180042
- Behnoud Baradaran Noveiry, MDNorwalk, CT 068511699272625
- Richard Gervasi, M.D.Norwalk, CT 068511972597813
- Sarah Khan, MDNorwalk, CT 068511912140153
Common questions
What is William Harold Hines, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Harold Hines, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174629588, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Harold Hines, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Commerce RD, Stamford, CT, 06902. Phone: (203) 324-7666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Harold Hines, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 028914, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Harold Hines, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Harold Hines, M.D. had 1,147 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Harold Hines, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.