NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William J. Somers, MD

Urology Physician · Columbus, OH

William J. Somers, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1881690642, issued on Jun 24, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35060840S, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1881690642
Name
William J. Somers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
35060840S OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3555 Olentangy River RD, Columbus, OH 43214
Phone
(614) 268-6000
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(614) 267-1879
Medicaid ID
0806284 OH
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3555 Olentangy River RD

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

  1. Sabreen Abu Obaid, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700026556
  2. Vaishali Admane, MDHospitalist Physician1265687560
  3. Onma Ameh, M.DHospitalist Physician1578884565
  4. Cregg Ashcraft, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1548275340
  5. Richard Bakker, MD PHDHospitalist Physician1528244357
  6. Pierre Barua, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1063495620

Verify William J. Somers in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Somers38
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Finasteride17 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl13 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.

William J. Somers among 531 urology physician records in Ohio

William J. Somers, MD is one of 531 urology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% 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, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 208800000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 531 urology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eamonn Bahnson, MDColumbus, OH 432141578906970
  2. Kevin Banks, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141013087535
  3. Fadel Elkhairi, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141841456654
  4. Jeffrey Harbrecht, MDColumbus, OH 432141699749424
  5. Ryan Hedgepeth, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141326225301
  6. Hannah Kerr, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141114123593
  7. Tariq Khemees, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141700229747
  8. Gregory Lowe, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141073729521

Common questions

What is William J. Somers, MD's NPI number?

William J. Somers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881690642, issued on Jun 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William J. Somers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3555 Olentangy River RD, Columbus, OH, 43214. Phone: (614) 268-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William J. Somers, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35060840S, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William J. Somers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William J. Somers, MD had 38 Medicare Part D claims; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.