William Thistlethwaite, MD
NPI 1568696458 · Hospitalist Physician · Richmond, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Thistlethwaite, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Richmond, VA (NPI 1568696458).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568696458
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101251446 (VA)
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
17 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 26 | 12 |
| Prednisone | 22 | 22 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 19 | — |
| Cefdinir | 17 | 17 |
| Furosemide | 16 | 12 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 14 | 12 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-05-07
- Last updated
- 2021-06-20
- Certified
- 2021-06-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Thistlethwaite's NPI number?
- William Thistlethwaite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568696458, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Thistlethwaite's specialty?
- William Thistlethwaite is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Thistlethwaite located?
- William Thistlethwaite's practice location on file with NPPES is 5801 Bremo Rd, Richmond, VA 23226-1907.
- What is William Thistlethwaite's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Thistlethwaite is (804) 287-7270.
- Does William Thistlethwaite accept Medicare?
- William Thistlethwaite is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Thistlethwaite's NPI active?
- Yes — William Thistlethwaite's NPI (1568696458) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.