NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William W. Lecates, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Cooperstown, NY

William W. Lecates, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Cooperstown, New York, and NPI 1538125117, issued on Apr 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 227339, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538125117
Name
William W. Lecates
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
227339 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Atwell RD, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Phone
(607) 547-3282
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(607) 547-6989
Medicaid ID
02201949 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091229000468); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1997
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 1 Atwell RD

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

  1. Fady AbdelmalekPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1124750682
  2. Mohamud Abdi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164225678
  3. Liana Abduova, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770474017
  4. Dawn Abounader Chase, RDRegistered Dietitian1356584122
  5. Gayle Abramson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1578676680
  6. Rami Abu Sbeit, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1558056531

Verify William W. Lecates in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mohawk Valley Nephrology Associates LLPUtica, NY

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

William W. Lecates among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

William W. Lecates, M.D. is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Cooperstown

They are 8 of the 842 NPPES records with a practice address in Cooperstown, and 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Asad Ali, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261629528179
  2. Ann Eldred, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261023074697
  3. Akbar Hamid, MDCooperstown, NY 133261952821068
  4. Eric Knight, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261881650455
  5. Patricia Mower, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261598817850
  6. Raquel Rosen, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261699731273
  7. Thomas Schumacher, D.O.Cooperstown, NY 133261548262249
  8. Suman Behera, M.D.New Hartford, NY 134131982057097

Common questions

What is William W. Lecates, M.D.'s NPI number?

William W. Lecates, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538125117, issued on Apr 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William W. Lecates, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Atwell RD, Cooperstown, NY, 13326. Phone: (607) 547-3282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William W. Lecates, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 227339, 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.

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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