William Austin West, M.D.
NPI 1508429218ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Athens, GA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Athens Pulmonary and Allergy, P.C., practicing in Athens, Georgia. Part D covered 68 prescriptions written in 2024, 43% of them generic. Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $45.63 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Los Angeles General Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1508429218 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 11, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 110163 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (GA) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 68 · 80 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 17 |
| Total drug cost | $14,276 |
| Generic share | 43% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
Medical group
- Athens Pulmonary and Allergy, P.C.Athens, GA · 23 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA
- Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$45.63 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $24.93 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $20.70 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$45.63 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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