William Lea, M.D.
NPI 1790947760 · Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Cape Girardeau, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Lea, M.D. is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician provider in Cape Girardeau, MO (NPI 1790947760).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790947760
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2024035386 (MO)
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 tenure25% of score
17 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
245 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 75 | $11 |
| Review By Radiologist of Ct Guidance for Needle Placement77012 | 42 | $64 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 37 | $27 |
| Biopsy and Aspiration of Bone Marrow Sample for Diagnosis38222 | 21 | $64 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 21 | $13 |
| Aspiration of Fluid From Chest Cavity Using Imaging Guidance32555 | 13 | $101 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,145 across 9 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
- 2008-06-30
- Last updated
- 2025-02-18
- Certified
- 2025-02-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Lea's NPI number?
- William Lea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790947760, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Lea's specialty?
- William Lea is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Lea located?
- William Lea's practice location on file with NPPES is 70 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-4928.
- What is William Lea's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Lea is (573) 335-6671.
- Does William Lea accept Medicare?
- William Lea is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Lea's NPI active?
- Yes — William Lea's NPI (1790947760) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.