William Austin, MD
NPI 1144550989 · Hospitalist Physician · Sacramento, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Austin, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Sacramento, CA (NPI 1144550989).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144550989
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A123855 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
367 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 262 | $178 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 94 | $215 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 11 | $118 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $118–$215 (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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-12-29
- Last updated
- 2019-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Austin's NPI number?
- William Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144550989, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Austin's specialty?
- William Austin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Austin located?
- William Austin's practice location on file with NPPES is 3000 Q St Fl 3, Sacramento, CA 95816-7058.
- What is William Austin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Austin is (916) 733-3400.
- Does William Austin accept Medicare?
- William Austin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Austin's NPI active?
- Yes — William Austin's NPI (1144550989) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.