NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William D. Hottenstein, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Kingston, PA

William D. Hottenstein, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kingston, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1588650154, issued on Sep 20, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD042295L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1588650154
Name
William D. Hottenstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD042295L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
270 Pierce St, Kingston, PA 18704
Phone
(570) 331-2222
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 287-7039
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070327000706); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahneman Medical College Of The Pacific, 1988
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 270 Pierce St

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

  1. Lanny Pelliccia, DPMPodiatrist1114922648
  2. Joseph Szustak, DOInternal Medicine Physician1568457406

Verify William D. Hottenstein in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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6.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

18,972 Medicare Part D claims for 933 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 190 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Hottenstein18,972
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,163 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate1,047 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium786 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium646 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride564 claims
  6. Lisinopril551 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): 90.3 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 score80.7
  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: $1,351.61

81 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Hottenstein$1,351.61
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Commonwealth Physician Network LLCKingston, PA
  2. H2 Health And Rehabilitation Services LLCWilkes Barre, PA

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

William D. Hottenstein among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

William D. Hottenstein, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kingston

They are 14 of the 578 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingston, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ibrahim Almeky, MDKingston, PA 187041750477139
  2. Susan Baroody, D.O.Swoyersville, PA 187041457591331
  3. John Brady, MDSwoyersville, PA 187041316023849
  4. Jacqueline Cain, DOKingston, PA 187041891708533
  5. Rachel Canseco-Berbano, MDKingston, PA 187041174598965
  6. John Citti, M.D.Kingston, PA 187041184630824
  7. Mark Evans, D.O.Kingston, PA 187041912198144
  8. Jennifer Hanson, D.O.Kingston, PA 187041548581952

Common questions

What is William D. Hottenstein, MD's NPI number?

William D. Hottenstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588650154, issued on Sep 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William D. Hottenstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 270 Pierce St, Kingston, PA, 18704. Phone: (570) 331-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William D. Hottenstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD042295L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, William D. Hottenstein, MD had 18,972 Medicare Part D claims for 933 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William D. Hottenstein, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.3 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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