NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William John Knaus, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Johns Creek, GA

William John Knaus, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Johns Creek, Georgia, and NPI 1336379288, issued on Jul 24, 2009. Check the license (Georgia 80481, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite 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
1336379288
Name
William John Knaus
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
80481 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6325 Hospital Pkwy Ste 302, Johns Creek, GA 30097
Phone
(404) 778-3140
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181101003428); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2009
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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Verify William John Knaus in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

241 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 94 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Knaus241
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen75 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl75 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone38 claims
  4. 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): 92.3 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 score73.8
  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).

Bills Medicare through 5 group practices

  1. Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation LPSanford, FL
  2. Ability Health Services, IncSanford, FL
  3. Emory Medical Care Foundation IncAtlanta, GA
  4. Esop Rehabilitation LLCSnellville, GA
  5. The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA

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

William John Knaus among 80 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Georgia

William John Knaus, MD is one of 80 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 80 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Delquis Mendoza, M.D.Duluth, GA 300971083096416
  2. Aniket Sakharpe, M.D.Duluth, GA 300971720399967
  3. Lisa Moody, M.D.Duluth, GA 300961598923021
  4. Georgette AnthonyAcworth, GA 301021245458660
  5. Aisha McKnight Baron, M.D.Smyrna, GA 300801316277338
  6. Stephen Kahler, M.D.Carrollton, GA 301171023008794
  7. James Leake, MDMarietta, GA 300641356334825
  8. Corey Harkins, MDMarietta, GA 300601255591814

Common questions

What is William John Knaus, MD's NPI number?

William John Knaus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336379288, issued on Jul 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William John Knaus, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6325 Hospital Pkwy Ste 302, Johns Creek, GA, 30097. Phone: (404) 778-3140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William John Knaus, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 80481, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William John Knaus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William John Knaus, MD had 241 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William John Knaus, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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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