William Skinner, MD
NPI 1447337860 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Skinner, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1447337860).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447337860
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26760 (KY)
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 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
6,938 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 1,381 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,340 | $118 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 642 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 566 | $170 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9502 | 523 | $64 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision and Review By Physician |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 93 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 1,264 | 428 |
| Ezetimibe | 1,235 | 364 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 1,173 | 269 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 1,143 | 369 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,049 | 310 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 823 | 267 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$32,498 across 152 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
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2016-10-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Skinner's NPI number?
- William Skinner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447337860, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Skinner's specialty?
- William Skinner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Skinner located?
- William Skinner's practice location on file with NPPES is 1760 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503-1471.
- What is William Skinner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Skinner is (859) 278-0383.
- Does William Skinner accept Medicare?
- William Skinner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Skinner's NPI active?
- Yes — William Skinner's NPI (1447337860) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-10-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.