NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William R. Rankin, MD

Urology Physician · Danville, KY

William R. Rankin, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Danville, Kentucky, and NPI 1053318782, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 34440, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053318782
Name
William R. Rankin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
34440 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
230 W Main St, Danville, KY 40422
Phone
(859) 236-9670
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(859) 236-7656
Medicaid ID
64030703 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090305000760); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1994
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 230 W Main St

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

  1. Katherine KerseyPhysician Assistant1033519996
  2. Christopher Marek, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1992702633
  3. Jeniffer Ronan, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1013104934
  4. Ryan Turpen, M.D.Urology Physician1609957042

Verify William R. Rankin 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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80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

2,412 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 130 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Rankin2,412
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl599 claims
  2. Finasteride320 claims
  3. Myrbetriq243 claims
  4. Testosterone Cypionate163 claims
  5. Alfuzosin Hcl Er157 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen94 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,447.87

55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Rankin$1,447.87
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ephraim Mcdowell Health Resource IncDanville, KY

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

William R. Rankin among 168 urology physician records in Kentucky

William R. Rankin, MD is one of 168 urology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 73% 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, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 105 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 208800000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 168 urology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eldridge Montgomery, MDDanville, KY 404221487665204
  2. Ryan Turpen, M.D.Danville, KY 404221609957042
  3. Freddie Terrell, MDWinchester, KY 403911548268279
  4. David Shafran, MDRichmond, KY 404751568480606
  5. Denis Yalkut, MDRichmond, KY 404751700974797
  6. Ray Terrell, MDMt Sterling, KY 403531447257415
  7. Eugene Greenberg, M.D.Morehead, KY 403511104844984
  8. Oliver Newcomb, M.D.Morehead, KY 403511811262207

Common questions

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

William R. Rankin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053318782, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William R. Rankin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 W Main St, Danville, KY, 40422. Phone: (859) 236-9670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 34440, 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. Rankin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William R. Rankin, MD had 2,412 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William R. Rankin, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.1 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.

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