William Whyte, M.D.
NPI 1821060476 · Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Whyte, M.D. is a Interventional Pain Medicine Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1821060476).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821060476
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 14038R (LA)
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
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
1,371 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 439 | $83 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 239 | $85 |
| Nerve Conduction, 9-10 Studies95911 | 121 | $190 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 116 | $221 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Each Additional Level64484 | 115 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tizanidine Hcl | 123 | 42 |
| Gabapentin | 87 | 29 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 73 | 30 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 35 | 26 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 23 | 19 |
| Celecoxib | 15 | — |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18,954 across 60 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
- 2006-02-06
- Last updated
- 2011-09-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Whyte's NPI number?
- William Whyte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821060476, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Whyte's specialty?
- William Whyte is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Whyte located?
- William Whyte's practice location on file with NPPES is 457 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106-7229.
- What is William Whyte's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Whyte is (318) 221-7246.
- Does William Whyte accept Medicare?
- William Whyte is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Whyte's NPI active?
- Yes — William Whyte's NPI (1821060476) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.