William Degenhart, MD
NPI 1699714139 · Ophthalmology Physician · Savannah, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Degenhart, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Savannah, GA (NPI 1699714139).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699714139
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 022538 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
2,012 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 Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 690 | $81 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 632 | $114 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 152 | $33 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 148 | $33 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 146 | $461 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 59 | $36 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 783 | 214 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 243 | 164 |
| Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate | 191 | 59 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 175 | 128 |
| Timolol Maleate | 165 | 46 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 154 | 94 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 72 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$501 across 23 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
- 2006-06-06
- Last updated
- 2025-07-16
- Certified
- 2025-07-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Degenhart's NPI number?
- William Degenhart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699714139, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Degenhart's specialty?
- William Degenhart is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Degenhart located?
- William Degenhart's practice location on file with NPPES is 4720 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404-6292.
- What is William Degenhart's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Degenhart is (912) 354-4800.
- Does William Degenhart accept Medicare?
- William Degenhart is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Degenhart's NPI active?
- Yes — William Degenhart's NPI (1699714139) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.