William R. Dougherty, MD
NPI 1497842512ActiveIndividual· Plastic Surgery· Taos, NM
Plastic Surgery (MD) in Taos, New Mexico, trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (class of 1985). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $59,484 for 88 patients in 2024, with only 42 Part D claims. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,532 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1497842512 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 9, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 23, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery Primary | 208200000X | MD2010-0793 | NM |
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery | 2086S0127X | MD38986 | TN |
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery | 2086S0127X | MD071147L | PA |
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery | 2086S0127X | MD2010-0793 | NM |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (NM); Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 88 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 238 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $59,484 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 42 · 42 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 21 |
| Total drug cost | $502.59 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists), Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery |
Medical groups
- Geisinger ClinicDanville, PA · 3,467 clinicians
- Taos Whole Health Integrative Care, LLC.Taos, NM · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA
- Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA
- Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health SystemsTaos, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,532 · 31 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$802.03 · 18 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $8,556 | 19 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $267.47 | 5 |
| Kerecis Limited | $218.66 | 1 |
| Teleflex LLC | $135.68 | 2 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | $115.97 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$5,500 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,891 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,142 · 17 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records