NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William David Scheidler, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

William David Scheidler, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1790196681, issued on May 13, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-01304, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1790196681
Name
William David Scheidler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2016-01304 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Unc Department OF Psychiatry 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-5217
Enumerated
May 13, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 966-9646
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190905002784); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify William David Scheidler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

105 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. William Scheidler105
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Venlafaxine Hcl Er30 claims
  2. Hydroxyzine Hcl14 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. University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

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

William David Scheidler among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina

William David Scheidler, M.D. is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

226 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill

They are 226 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alan Beeber, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991437265998
  2. Gary Gala, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991518998368
  3. Erik Gustke, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991508886391
  4. John Haggerty, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991992892855
  5. Allan Maltbie, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991598864381
  6. Cheryl McCartney, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991386732295
  7. Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991285722066
  8. Myrlin Murphy, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991932122496

Common questions

What is William David Scheidler, M.D.'s NPI number?

William David Scheidler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790196681, issued on May 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William David Scheidler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Unc Department OF Psychiatry 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-5217. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William David Scheidler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-01304, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William David Scheidler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William David Scheidler, M.D. had 105 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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