NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William J. Novak, MD

Neurology Physician · Wooster, OH

William J. Novak, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Wooster, Ohio, and NPI 1124224837, issued on Jun 21, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 35088380, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1124224837
Name
William J. Novak
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
35088380 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1740 Cleveland RD, Wooster, OH 44691
Phone
(330) 287-4500
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2751839 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070712000065); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2002
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1740 Cleveland RD

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

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  6. Melissa Burgett, MDPediatrics Physician1265566962

Verify William J. Novak in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,247 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. William Novak1,247
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin167 claims
  2. Carbidopa-Levodopa147 claims
  3. Memantine Hcl143 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er112 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl79 claims
  6. Pregabalin66 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: $99.99

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Harmony Biosciences LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Novak$99.99
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Wooster Clinic LLCWooster, OH

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 J. Novak among 789 neurology physician records in Ohio

William J. Novak, MD is one of 789 neurology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 579 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 789 neurology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jenna Brunn, MDUniontown, OH 446851306406434
  2. Ahmed Itrat, M.D.Uniontown, OH 446851780991315
  3. Christopher Sheppard, MDUniontown, OH 446851306924964
  4. Santosh Ramanathan, MDCanton, OH 447101790040848
  5. James Bavis, MDCanton, OH 447181407880198
  6. Jay Berke, MDCanton, OH 447181598799280
  7. James Burkholder, MDCanton, OH 447181942234638
  8. Jose Casanova, MD PHDCanton, OH 447181851325542

Common questions

What is William J. Novak, MD's NPI number?

William J. Novak, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124224837, issued on Jun 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William J. Novak, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1740 Cleveland RD, Wooster, OH, 44691. Phone: (330) 287-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William J. Novak, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35088380, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, William J. Novak, MD had 1,247 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.