Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Best, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Mechanicsville, VA

  • NPI 1215462338
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8260 Atlee Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804) 764-6000
fax (804) 764-6420

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 17, 2022
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Virginia #0101271556

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215462338. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
640
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$104,953
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 380 371 $168
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 134 133 $203
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 108 103 $117
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 18 18 $70

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 121. This provider delivers 5.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
267
Patients
257
Total drug cost
$2,682
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 34 33 $159
Cefdinir Generic 28 28 $497
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 24 24 $61
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 23 23 $197
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 23 21 $207
Furosemide Generic 17 12 $27
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 15 15 $349
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 15 14 $169
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 15 14 $149
Azithromycin Generic 13 13 $55

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William Best's medical specialty?
Dr. William Best practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Mechanicsville, VA.
Where does Dr. William Best practice?
Dr. William Best practices at 8260 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116. Office phone: 8047646000.
What is Dr. William Best's NPI?
Dr. William Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215462338, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Best accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Best accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Best commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.