William Owens, MD
NPI 1356795371 · Family Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Owens, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1356795371).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356795371
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,157 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 309 | $83 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 138 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 117 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 113 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 85 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 75 | $13 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 71 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 130 | 99 |
| Meloxicam | 128 | 65 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 120 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 100 | 34 |
| Lisinopril | 95 | 31 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 82 | 33 |
| Alprazolam | 74 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$516 across 20 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
- 2016-04-15
- Last updated
- 2018-06-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Owens's NPI number?
- William Owens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356795371, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Owens's specialty?
- William Owens is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Owens located?
- William Owens's practice location on file with NPPES is 3801 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806-3825.
- What is William Owens's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Owens is (225) 387-7899.
- Does William Owens accept Medicare?
- William Owens is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Owens's NPI active?
- Yes — William Owens's NPI (1356795371) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-06-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.