William Hines, M.D.
NPI 1174629588 · Nephrology Physician · Stamford, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Hines, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Stamford, CT (NPI 1174629588).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174629588
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 028914 (CT)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
410 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 145 | $134 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 90 | $360 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 56 | $95 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 49 | $17 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 30 | $230 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 97 | 22 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 75 | 17 |
| Calcitriol | 69 | 18 |
| Famotidine | 62 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 56 | 16 |
| Allopurinol | 49 | 12 |
| Valsartan | 40 | 13 |
| Furosemide | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-15
- Last updated
- 2017-05-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Hines's NPI number?
- William Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174629588, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Hines's specialty?
- William Hines is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Hines located?
- William Hines's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 Commerce Rd, Stamford, CT 06902-4550.
- What is William Hines's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Hines is (203) 324-7666.
- Does William Hines accept Medicare?
- William Hines is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Hines's NPI active?
- Yes — William Hines's NPI (1174629588) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-05-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.