William Priester, M.D.
NPI 1174698906 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Priester, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1174698906).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174698906
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 136285 (NY)
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
19 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
1,224 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 331 | $126 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 297 | $9 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 211 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 170 | $195 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 91 | $90 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 260 | 62 |
| Atenolol | 140 | 38 |
| Simvastatin | 101 | 26 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 89 | 21 |
| Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | 88 | 18 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 80 | 20 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 78 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-21
- Last updated
- 2017-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Priester's NPI number?
- William Priester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174698906, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Priester's specialty?
- William Priester is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Priester located?
- William Priester's practice location on file with NPPES is 150 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021-5119.
- What is William Priester's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Priester is (212) 249-5707.
- Does William Priester accept Medicare?
- William Priester is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Priester's NPI active?
- Yes — William Priester's NPI (1174698906) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.