NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William R. Hotchkiss, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Dallas, TX

William R. Hotchkiss, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1568781250, issued on May 20, 2010. Check the license (Texas P6642, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568781250
Name
William R. Hotchkiss
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
P6642 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9301 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 220-2468
Enumerated
May 20, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2025
Fax
(214) 720-1982
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160419000467); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 9301 N Central Expy

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

  1. Amy Anderson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366452203
  2. Rebekah Awbrey, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1609298983
  3. John Baker, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1710907423
  4. Jessica Barnett, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1154691269
  5. Cheryl Bertran, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851326391
  6. Brandon Black, OPA-CPhysician Assistant1871871673

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

183 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Hotchkiss183
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen53 claims
  2. Gabapentin36 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone35 claims
  4. Methocarbamol25 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $75,378.66

66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Hotchkiss$75,379
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

  1. Ortholonestar PLLCBaytown, TX

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

William R. Hotchkiss among 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas

William R. Hotchkiss, MD is one of 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Texas

There are 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Banta II, MDDallas, TX 752311205848512
  2. Bryce Benbow, DODallas, TX 752311619011053
  3. William Bruck, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311922028638
  4. Craig Callewart, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311487611620
  5. Andrew Clavenna, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311679585632
  6. Luis Colon, MDDallas, TX 752311508328303
  7. Andrew Dossett, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311356356745
  8. Sean Jones-Quaidoo, MDDallas, TX 752311548473713

Common questions

What is William R. Hotchkiss, MD's NPI number?

William R. Hotchkiss, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568781250, issued on May 20, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William R. Hotchkiss, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9301 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 220-2468. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William R. Hotchkiss, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P6642, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William R. Hotchkiss, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William R. Hotchkiss, MD had 183 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William R. Hotchkiss, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.1 of 100. 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.

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