Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Sherman, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

  • NPI 1508037516
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7301 Hennessy Blvd., Suite 200
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 766-0050
fax (225) 766-1499
Mailing address
Po Box 98035
Baton Rouge, LA 70898

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 31, 2011
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #201532 · Louisiana #PGY.2-LSUNO

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508037516. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
399
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$25,007
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 144 83 $63
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 112 63 $48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 68 42 $35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 32 32 $132
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 30 26 $96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 13 13 $82

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 3.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18,379
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 21 $18,379.14

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$16,200
Travel and Lodging
$1,655
Food and Beverage
$524

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
177
Patients
111
Total drug cost
$815
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 45 33 $106
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 32 21 $196
Amoxicillin Generic 30 14 $29
Gabapentin Generic 23 0 $103
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 20 16 $200
Cephalexin Generic 14 14 $72
Mupirocin Generic 13 13 $109

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. William Sherman's medical specialty?
Dr. William Sherman practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. William Sherman practice?
Dr. William Sherman practices at 7301 Hennessy Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Office phone: 2257660050.
What is Dr. William Sherman's NPI?
Dr. William Sherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508037516, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Sherman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Sherman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Sherman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.