William Alms, MD
NPI 1740252006 · Dermatology Physician · Mclean, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Alms, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Mclean, VA (NPI 1740252006).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740252006
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101840425 (VA)
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
21,855 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 12,842 | $8 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 2,044 | $51 |
| Pathology Examination of Specimen During Surgery, First Tissue Block88331 | 1,514 | $113 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 1,314 | $102 |
| Pathology Examination of Specimen During Surgery, Each Additional Tissue Block88332 | 969 | $61 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 264 | 147 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 225 | 107 |
| Ketoconazole | 158 | 60 |
| Hydrocortisone | 117 | 74 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 111 | 35 |
| Metronidazole | 97 | 57 |
| Ciclopirox Olaminebrand: Ciclopirox | 66 | 44 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 50 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$72 across 4 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
- 2006-02-02
- Last updated
- 2016-03-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Alms's NPI number?
- William Alms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740252006, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Alms's specialty?
- William Alms is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Alms located?
- William Alms's practice location on file with NPPES is 1365 Beverly Road, Mclean, VA 22101-3603.
- What is William Alms's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Alms is (703) 790-5850.
- Does William Alms accept Medicare?
- William Alms is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Alms's NPI active?
- Yes — William Alms's NPI (1740252006) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-03-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.