William L. Read, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Atlanta, GA
William L. Read, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1720011257, issued on Jul 8, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 66800, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William L. Read
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 66800 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1365 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
- Phone
- (404) 778-1900
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (404) 778-5676
- Medicaid ID
- 00A830930 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120104000547); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William L. Read in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 66800Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,292 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 337 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl144 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl64 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium64 claims
- Imatinib Mesylate47 claims
- Methadone Hcl47 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen45 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $202.58
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William L. Read among 396 hematology & oncology physician records in Georgia
William L. Read, M.D. is one of 396 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2002 among the 300 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 396 hematology & oncology physician records in Georgia.
All 396 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Blum, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221013922863
- Kristie Blum, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221811902679
- Otis Brawley, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221912915109
- Joan Cain, MDAtlanta, GA 303221043495732
- Jonathon Cohen, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221902003403
- Ann Haight, MDAtlanta, GA 303221871665265
- Wayne Harris, MDAtlanta, GA 303221023055779
- Leonard Heffner, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221780791533
Common questions
What is William L. Read, M.D.'s NPI number?
William L. Read, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720011257, issued on Jul 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William L. Read, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1365 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA, 30322. Phone: (404) 778-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William L. Read, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 66800, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William L. Read, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William L. Read, M.D. had 1,292 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William L. Read, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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.