William Knight, MD
NPI 1598969859 · Hospitalist Physician · Charlottesville, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Knight, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Charlottesville, VA (NPI 1598969859).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598969859
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101247329 (VA)
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 tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,167 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 488 | $79 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 352 | $113 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 162 | $119 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 88 | $171 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 31 | $76 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 22 | $213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 36 | 26 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 26 | 20 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 25 | 23 |
| Amoxicillin | 23 | 23 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 23 | 18 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 23 | 13 |
| Omeprazole | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-12
- Last updated
- 2025-08-13
- Certified
- 2025-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Knight's NPI number?
- William Knight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598969859, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Knight's specialty?
- William Knight is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Knight located?
- William Knight's practice location on file with NPPES is 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816.
- What is William Knight's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Knight is (434) 243-4288.
- Does William Knight accept Medicare?
- William Knight is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Knight's NPI active?
- Yes — William Knight's NPI (1598969859) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.