NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William R. Martin, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Owensboro, KY

William R. Martin, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1548263320, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 34442, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548263320
Name
William R. Martin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
34442 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2780 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301
Phone
(270) 926-4100
Enumerated
May 24, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2024
Medicaid ID
64344427 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121113000119); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Womans Medical School, 1989
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 2780 Frederica St

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

  1. Shafe Boles, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1871596379
  2. Lori Bretschneider, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1104813245
  3. Kaylee BurtonPhysical Therapist1538681846
  4. Laura Haga, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1356898258
  5. Geoffrey Hulse, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982645511
  6. Kiersten KleavingOccupational Therapist1811482912

Verify William R. Martin 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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

166 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 81 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Martin166
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen43 claims
  2. Gabapentin21 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl21 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl13 claims
  5. Celecoxib12 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: $203.39

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, 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.

  1. William Martin$203
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. Perry County Memorial HospitalTell City, IN · Critical Access Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Owensboro PscRockport, IN
  3. Owensboro Health, IncOwensboro, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

William R. Martin among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky

William R. Martin, MD is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 57% 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 Kentucky 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 Kentucky

There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Geoffrey Hulse, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423011982645511
  2. Charles Milem, MDOwensboro, KY 423011013910819
  3. Joseph Polio, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423011245293620
  4. Joseph Polio, MDOwensboro, KY 423011437577590
  5. William Polio, MDOwensboro, KY 423011639531346
  6. James Carothers, MDOwensboro, KY 423031376546275
  7. Scott Farner, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031477726537
  8. Philip Hurley, MDOwensboro, KY 423031073516878

Common questions

What is William R. Martin, MD's NPI number?

William R. Martin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548263320, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William R. Martin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2780 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, 42301. Phone: (270) 926-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William R. Martin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 34442, 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 R. Martin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William R. Martin, MD had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 84 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.