NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Zachary Punch, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Wyoming, MI

William Zachary Punch, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Wyoming, Michigan, and NPI 1518452259, issued on Jun 26, 2018. Check the license (Michigan 5101023803, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1518452259
Name
William Zachary Punch
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
5101023803 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI 49519
Phone
(616) 252-7055
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210709000424); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2018
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 5900 Byron Center Ave SW

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

  1. Nichole Accetta, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1093111734
  2. Jacob Ackermann, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376391870
  3. Abigail AdamsRegistered Dietitian1215574553
  4. Marc Afman, DOEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1700844511
  5. Maria Alfonso, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1265935613
  6. Sarah AliStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437094828

Verify William Zachary Punch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

175 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Punch175
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone16 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Metropolitan HospitalWyoming, MI

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

William Zachary Punch among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan

William Zachary Punch, DO is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

34 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Wyoming

They are 34 of the 1,661 NPPES records with a practice address in Wyoming, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Albrecht, DOWyoming, MI 495191932140217
  2. Mershed Alsamara, MDWyoming, MI 495191336372010
  3. Thomas Bilisko, MDWyoming, MI 495191275537011
  4. Matthew Erck, DOWyoming, MI 495191003078023
  5. Chad Friend, DOWyoming, MI 495191396952065
  6. Kevin Furlong, DOWyoming, MI 495191255396776
  7. Jeffry Knibbe, MDWyoming, MI 495191700825296
  8. Peter Kuhl, M.D.Wyoming, MI 495191548377542

Common questions

What is William Zachary Punch, DO's NPI number?

William Zachary Punch, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518452259, issued on Jun 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Zachary Punch, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI, 49519. Phone: (616) 252-7055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Zachary Punch, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101023803, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Zachary Punch, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Zachary Punch, DO had 175 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.