William Whitehead, M.D.
NPI 1568465193 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Whitehead, M.D. is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1568465193).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568465193
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M7755 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-05-27
- Last updated
- 2008-04-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Whitehead's NPI number?
- William Whitehead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568465193, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Whitehead's specialty?
- William Whitehead is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Whitehead located?
- William Whitehead's practice location on file with NPPES is 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030-2303.
- What is William Whitehead's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Whitehead is (832) 822-1282.
- Does William Whitehead accept Medicare?
- William Whitehead is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Whitehead's NPI active?
- Yes — William Whitehead's NPI (1568465193) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-04-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.