William Horton, DO
NPI 1144292798 · Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Horton, DO is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Fort Oglethorpe, GA (NPI 1144292798).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144292798
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 43963 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
12 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 12 | $3 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $3–$3 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 169 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 481 | 122 |
| Gabapentin | 347 | 82 |
| Omeprazole | 343 | 86 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 343 | 90 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 293 | 89 |
| Lisinopril | 290 | 81 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$49 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 110 Battlefield Crossing CtRinggold, GA 30736-5176Phone: (706) 861-0004Fax: (706) 861-0050
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-07
- Last updated
- 2022-09-27
- Certified
- 2022-09-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Horton's NPI number?
- William Horton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144292798, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Horton's specialty?
- William Horton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Horton located?
- William Horton's practice location on file with NPPES is 2009 Old Lafayette Rd, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742-3510.
- What is William Horton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Horton is (706) 866-5520.
- Does William Horton accept Medicare?
- William Horton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Horton's NPI active?
- Yes — William Horton's NPI (1144292798) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.