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Dr. William Morris, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1720147150
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2850 Commercial Xing
Santa Cruz, CA 950651702
(831) 460-7350 - Mailing address
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2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 950621323
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 4, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0002X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G77167
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720147150. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
588
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$69,368
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 162 | 109 | $99 | |
99349 |
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 105 | 56 | $134 | |
99348 |
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 56 | 39 | $82 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 37 | 32 | $141 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 28 | 28 | $182 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 28 | 27 | $138 | |
99342 |
Residence visit for new patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 28 | 28 | $83 | |
99350 |
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | 28 | 18 | $199 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 26 | 19 | $84 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 21 | 21 | $184 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$141
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $31.84 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $28.31 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $24.06 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $23.50 | |
| Coherus Biosciences Inc. | 1 | $18.46 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 1 | $15.02 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,423
Patients
262
Total drug cost
$70,280
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buprenorphine Hcl | Generic | 387 | 49 | $20,432 |
| Methadone Hcl | Generic | 147 | 24 | $6,649 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 138 | 26 | $4,658 |
| Buprenorphine-Naloxone (Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl) | Brand | 130 | 20 | $15,772 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 77 | 17 | $1,077 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 73 | 20 | $3,445 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 72 | 15 | $2,930 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 70 | 12 | $4,596 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 67 | 18 | $1,898 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 52 | 14 | $862 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. William Morris's medical specialty?
Dr. William Morris practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Santa Cruz, CA.
Where does Dr. William Morris practice?
Dr. William Morris practices at 2850 Commercial Xing, Santa Cruz, CA 950651702. Office phone: 8314607350.
What is Dr. William Morris's NPI?
Dr. William Morris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720147150, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Morris accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Morris accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Morris commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99348). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.