Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

William Sykes, DO

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Decatur, AL

William Sykes, DO is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Decatur, Alabama, and NPI 1760831028, issued on Jun 8, 2016. Check the license (Alabama DO2331, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1760831028
Name
William Sykes
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License numbers
DO2331 AL
2019-01187 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
68 Marco Dr, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone
(256) 973-5650
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2016
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 68 Marco Dr

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

  1. Heather Balentine, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1386717999
  2. Eric Crampsey, CRNPNurse Practitioner1093212342

Verify William Sykes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. William Sykes21
  2. Specialty average855

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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 87.6 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 score
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  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: $65.79

4 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Sykes$65.79
  2. Specialty average$781.49

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. Priceville Primary CareDecatur, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Alabama

There are 40 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Alabama.

Other sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Alabama

  1. Agatha Ambrozy, DOBirmingham, AL1922637693
  2. Matthew Beidleman, MDBirmingham, AL1548799885
  3. Travis Bowen, DOMobile, AL1629569223
  4. Scott Boyken, M.D.Trussville, AL1245551878
  5. Steven BrownBirmingham, AL1972921096
  6. William Burkhalter, MDMontgomery, AL1649353756
  7. Bishop Carmichael, DOMobile, AL1932769890
  8. Christopher Carter, M.D.Birmingham, AL1295047280
  9. Brian Cost, MDHuntsville, AL1699988048
  10. Joseph Edison, D.O.Auburn, AL1114290525

Common questions

What is William Sykes, DO's NPI number?

William Sykes, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760831028, issued on Jun 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Sykes, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 68 Marco Dr, Decatur, AL, 35603. Phone: (256) 973-5650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Sykes, DO's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number DO2331, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, William Sykes, DO had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Sykes, DO's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 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), loaded Aug 27, 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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