NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Hamilton Thetford, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Fort Myers, FL

William Hamilton Thetford, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1497983241, issued on Jun 30, 2009. Check the license (Florida PO3911, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497983241
Name
William Hamilton Thetford
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License numbers
PO3911 FL
DPM785 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2540 Winkler Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone
(239) 278-4100
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2023
Fax
(239) 278-3907
Medicaid ID
Q020059 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170719003411); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2009
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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Also registered at 2540 Winkler Ave

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

  1. Joseph Borreggine, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1114921483
  2. Hal Bozof, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1346243748
  3. Victor Herrera, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1043594062

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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

263 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Thetford263
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Ammonium Lactate56 claims
  2. Meloxicam29 claims
  3. Cephalexin22 claims
  4. Gabapentin22 claims
  5. Ciclopirox19 claims
  6. Mupirocin15 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): 97.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $515.66

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Thetford$515.66
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

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. Associates IN Medicine And Surgery LLCFort Myers, FL

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

William Hamilton Thetford among 897 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Florida

William Hamilton Thetford, DPM is one of 897 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 46% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 213ES0103X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Florida

There are 897 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Florida.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Borreggine, DPMFort Myers, FL 339011114921483
  2. Hal Bozof, D.P.M.Fort Myers, FL 339011346243748
  3. Victor Herrera, D.P.M.Fort Myers, FL 339011043594062
  4. Chad Simmons, D.P.M.Fort Myers, FL 339071316105653
  5. Eric Trathen, DPMFort Myers, FL 339071093963449
  6. David Andrew, DPMFort Myers, FL 339081780655977
  7. Charles Dushack, DPMFort Myers, FL 339081518167428
  8. David Gavin, DPMFort Myers, FL 339081871541680

Common questions

What is William Hamilton Thetford, DPM's NPI number?

William Hamilton Thetford, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497983241, issued on Jun 30, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Hamilton Thetford, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2540 Winkler Ave, Fort Myers, FL, 33901. Phone: (239) 278-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Hamilton Thetford, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PO3911, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Hamilton Thetford, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Hamilton Thetford, DPM had 263 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Hamilton Thetford, DPM's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.4 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.

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