William M. Yates, M.D.
NPI 1740361906ActiveIndividual· General Practice· Bamberg, SC
General Practice (M.D.) in Bamberg, South Carolina, trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 1974). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $718,899 for 9,196 claims, against $1,748 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $34.75 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1740361906 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 11, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Primary | 208D00000X | 8110 | SC |
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 - General Practice (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 116 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 398 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,748 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,196 · 15,382 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 401 |
| Total drug cost | $718,899 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1974 |
| Medicare specialty | General Practice |
Medical group
- Low Country Health Care System IncBarnwell, SC · 39 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$34.75 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $21.44 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $13.31 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$34.75 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records