William Ralph Porter, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Bethlehem, PA
William Ralph Porter, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1629030754, issued on Apr 4, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD047206L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Ralph Porter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- MD047206L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
- Phone
- (610) 954-5810
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 12, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 0012846600001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040429001048); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 801 Ostrum St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify William Ralph Porter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD047206LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Anesthesia Specialists OF Bethlehem PCBethlehem, PA
- Tower Health Medical GroupWest Reading, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Ralph Porter among 2,481 anesthesiology physician records in Pennsylvania
William Ralph Porter, MD is one of 2,481 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 1,720 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207L00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
99 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Bethlehem
They are 99 of the 4,797 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethlehem, and 2,481 anesthesiology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is William Ralph Porter, MD's NPI number?
William Ralph Porter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629030754, issued on Apr 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Ralph Porter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA, 18015. Phone: (610) 954-5810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Ralph Porter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD047206L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is William Ralph Porter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.