William L. King, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · New York, NY
William L. King, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1508960162, issued on Sep 12, 2006. Check the license (New York 125682, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William L. King
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 125682 NY
MA5070300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 159 East 74TH St, New York, NY 10021
- Phone
- (212) 744-1620
- Enumerated
- Sep 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 288-1524
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071005000723); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William L. King in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 125682Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $63.58
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
William L. King among 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York
William L. King, MD is one of 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2002 among the 819 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edward Athanasian, MDNew York, NY 100211740265727
- John Blanco, M.D.New York, NY 100211386623742
- Patrick Boland, MDNew York, NY 100211679552046
- Edward Crane, MDNew York, NY 100211841245974
- Fred Cushner, MDNew York, NY 100211588637938
- Andreas Gomoll, MDNew York, NY 100211649259946
- Steven Harwin, MDNew York, NY 100211962465542
- Allan Inglis, M.D.New York, NY 100211578554952
Common questions
What is William L. King, MD's NPI number?
William L. King, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508960162, issued on Sep 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William L. King, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 159 East 74TH St, New York, NY, 10021. Phone: (212) 744-1620. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William L. King, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 125682, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William L. King, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William L. King, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.