Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Pierce, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Merrillville, IN

  • NPI 1497838593
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 13.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 56 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
210 E 90Th Drive
Merrillville, IN 464108102
(219) 738-2008
fax (219) 738-2127

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2008
Year of graduation
1970 — 56 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #01025010

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497838593. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,367
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$140,736
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 536 112 $99
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 360 133 $74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 269 221 $162
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 150 132 $75
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 41 11 $111
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $152

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$141
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 3 $68.99
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 2 $36.12
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $19.80
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 1 $15.80

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$141

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,715
Patients
449
Total drug cost
$28,906
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 244 57 $6,431
Alprazolam Generic 205 34 $1,145
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 199 36 $7,379
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 189 52 $2,786
Gabapentin Generic 135 36 $2,083
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 91 27 $473
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 90 28 $1,062
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 86 30 $2,032
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 79 32 $1,050
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 72 24 $963

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William Pierce's medical specialty?
Dr. William Pierce practices Family Medicine Physician in Merrillville, IN.
Where does Dr. William Pierce practice?
Dr. William Pierce practices at 210 E 90Th Drive, Merrillville, IN 464108102. Office phone: 2197382008.
What is Dr. William Pierce's NPI?
Dr. William Pierce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497838593, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Pierce accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Pierce accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Pierce commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.