NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William D. Hudson, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Louisville, KY

William D. Hudson, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1578504734, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 47720, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1578504734
Name
William D. Hudson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License numbers
47720 KY
01060191A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 Executive Park, Louisville, KY 40207
Phone
(502) 855-7200
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2023
Fax
(502) 855-7201
Medicaid IDs
64108152 KY
200523350 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150210001905); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2001
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 120 Executive Park

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

  1. Ismael Candelario FernandezPhysician Assistant1326853029
  2. Blake Evans, MDAnesthesiology Physician1003445115
  3. Billie Jo Fletcher, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1982757365
  4. Mary Hale, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1356020234
  5. James Jackson, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1063583268
  6. Barbara Lemmons, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1154370856

Verify William D. Hudson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

4,409 Medicare Part D claims for 1,813 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 3,640 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Hudson4,409
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen1,616 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen1,457 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl328 claims
  4. Gabapentin299 claims
  5. Naloxone Hcl137 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er76 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): 87.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.1
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $198.72

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Hudson$198.72
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. Commonwealth Pain Associates PLLCLouisville, KY

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

William D. Hudson among 66 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Kentucky

William D. Hudson, MD is one of 66 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2006 among the 53 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 66 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Jackson, MDLouisville, KY 402071063583268
  2. Vinayak Nadar, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071447645403
  3. Dominique Razeeq, MDLouisville, KY 402071912435199
  4. Stephen Young, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071679615686
  5. William Richardson, M.D.Louisville, KY 402051215000468
  6. Brian Derhake, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021508908781
  7. Jason Lewis, MDLouisville, KY 402021720127913
  8. Linda Lucas, MDLouisville, KY 402021336168681

Common questions

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

William D. Hudson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578504734, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William D. Hudson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 Executive Park, Louisville, KY, 40207. Phone: (502) 855-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 47720, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, William D. Hudson, MD had 4,409 Medicare Part D claims for 1,813 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 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.

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