William Fred Prestowitz, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Abingdon, VA
William Fred Prestowitz, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Abingdon, Virginia, and NPI 1235122151, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101043622, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Fred Prestowitz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 0101043622 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 340 W Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210
- Phone
- (276) 628-3118
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2022
- Fax
- (276) 628-8342
- Medicaid ID
- 006348416 VA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Fred Prestowitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101043622Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
William Fred Prestowitz among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia
William Fred Prestowitz, MD is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- David Eliason, M.D.Salem, VA 241531346211802
- John Facciani, MDSalem, VA 241531417951989
- Will Griffeth, MDSalem, VA 241531366688665
- Justin Harvey, MDSalem, VA 241531235633769
- Richard Johnson, MDSalem, VA 241531073592655
Common questions
What is William Fred Prestowitz, MD's NPI number?
William Fred Prestowitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235122151, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Fred Prestowitz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 W Main St, Abingdon, VA, 24210. Phone: (276) 628-3118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Fred Prestowitz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101043622, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Fred Prestowitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Fred Prestowitz, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.