William Edward Pauley III, FNP-C
NPI 1770002172ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Roanoke, VA
Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with Lewis Gale Physicians LLC, practicing in Roanoke, Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $526,083 for 6,646 claims, against $69,911 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $812.48 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lewisgale Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1770002172 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 17, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 31, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | 0024175388 | VA |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 192 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,442 across 65 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $69,911 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,646 · 13,350 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 497 |
| Total drug cost | $526,083 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Lewis Gale Physicians LLCLow Moor, VA · 189 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health CareHome health agency · Roanoke, VA
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Roanoke, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$812.48 · 38 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$796.90 · 43 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $160.99 | 7 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $122.75 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $73.37 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $66.74 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $65.93 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$812.48 · 38 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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