William Curtis, MD
NPI 1871598672 · Ophthalmology Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Curtis, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1871598672).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871598672
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 31282 (KY)
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
21 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
2,123 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 622 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 386 | $83 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 181 | $468 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 170 | $36 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 143 | $33 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 133 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 628 | 170 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 576 | 402 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 505 | 323 |
| Ofloxacin | 464 | 314 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 164 | 51 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 107 | 31 |
| Timolol Maleate | 79 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$489 across 15 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
- 2005-06-17
- Last updated
- 2016-01-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Curtis's NPI number?
- William Curtis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871598672, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Curtis's specialty?
- William Curtis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Curtis located?
- William Curtis's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 Perimeter Dr, Lexington, KY 40517-4121.
- What is William Curtis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Curtis is (859) 278-9393.
- Does William Curtis accept Medicare?
- William Curtis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Curtis's NPI active?
- Yes — William Curtis's NPI (1871598672) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-01-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.