MR. WILLIAM LEE CHEATHAM III PA-C
NPI 1467415638
Physician Assistant - Medical in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2006

Contact Information

962 WAYNE AVE
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (240) 744-0001
Fax: (888) 206-0912

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About WILLIAM CHEATHAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Cheatham, a primary care provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467415638 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number C0001128 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1467415638
Provider Name
MR. WILLIAM LEE CHEATHAM III PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
962 WAYNE AVE SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Location Phone
(240) 744-0001
Location Fax
(888) 206-0912
Mailing Address
13853 TURNMORE RD SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Mailing Phone
(240) 676-0785
Mailing Fax
(888) 206-0912
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-10-2006
Last Update Date
11-24-2022
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A primary care provider (PCP) like William Cheatham sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
C0001128
License State
MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

William Cheatham is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

This service was performed 40 times for 25 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

This service was performed 45 times for 35 patients

Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month

Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. It involves a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in providing care for the first 60 minutes each month. This helps manage your health conditions effectively.

This service was performed 12 times for 11 patients

Established patient home visit, typically 1 hour

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.

This service was performed 35 times for 22 patients

New patient home visit, typically 75 minutes

A new patient home visit is a comprehensive 75-minute appointment conducted at your home. The healthcare professional will assess your health, discuss any concerns, and create a personalized care plan. It's convenient, comfortable, and tailored to your specific needs.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1467415638, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1467415638.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
962 WAYNE AVE, STE. L-A
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Chiropractor
962 WAYNE AVE, STE. L-A
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Licensed Practical Nurse
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Home Health
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 301B
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Behavior Analyst
962 WAYNE AVE
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Chiropractor (Nutrition)
962 WAYNE AVE, STE. L-A
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467415638, enumerated as an "individual" on April 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 962 WAYNE AVE SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (240) 744-0001.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.