William Charles Syme, MD
Surgery Physician · Albuquerque, NM
William Charles Syme, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1457374555, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 89311, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Charles Syme
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 89311 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5150 Journal Center Blvd NE FL 2, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Phone
- (505) 232-1572
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 23, 2024
- Fax
- (505) 232-3296
- Medicaid ID
- 3673 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060323000775); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 236 in New Mexico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5150 Journal Center Blvd NE FL 2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Lisa TaylorFamily Nurse Practitioner1548513716
Verify William Charles Syme in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license 89311Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Optumcare New Mexico LLCAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Charles Syme among 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico
William Charles Syme, MD is one of 236 surgery physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2007 among the 135 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico.
All 236 in New Mexico → Every provider in Albuquerque → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Abbott, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091417957366
- Michael Blea, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091245591643
- E Diane Bowers, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091386679314
- Robert Cutchen, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091063446219
- Glenroy Heywood, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091386665529
- Nicole Hill, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091467617621
- Colleen Kerrigan, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091942694492
- Mario Leyba, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091689876013
Common questions
What is William Charles Syme, MD's NPI number?
William Charles Syme, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457374555, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Charles Syme, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5150 Journal Center Blvd NE FL 2, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 232-1572. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Charles Syme, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 89311, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.