William Orton, PA C
NPI 1518019413 · Physician Assistant · Beaufort, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Orton, PA C is a Physician Assistant provider in Beaufort, NC (NPI 1518019413).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518019413
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 102012 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
498 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 | 321 | $102 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 42 | $103 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 28 | $10 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 27 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 26 | $69 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, Read By Direct Observation80305 | 23 | $12 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 92 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 142 | 33 |
| Omeprazole | 121 | 32 |
| Lisinopril | 117 | 26 |
| Simvastatin | 112 | 34 |
| Gabapentin | 106 | 14 |
| Furosemide | 98 | 20 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 96 | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$154 across 8 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
- 2007-01-18
- Last updated
- 2010-06-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Orton's NPI number?
- William Orton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518019413, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Orton's specialty?
- William Orton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is William Orton located?
- William Orton's practice location on file with NPPES is 97 Campen Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516.
- What is William Orton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Orton is (252) 728-3875.
- Does William Orton accept Medicare?
- William Orton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Orton's NPI active?
- Yes — William Orton's NPI (1518019413) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-06-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.