WILLIAM J HOUSWORTH JR. MD
NPI 1477559367
Internal Medicine in Louisville, KY

Active since June 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR, LOUISVILLE, KY 40217(502) 634-6767 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 23, 2023, Nov 8, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About William J Housworth Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WILLIAM J HOUSWORTH JR. MD (NPI 1477559367) is an individual internal medicine provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (32354) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477559367
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM J HOUSWORTH JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1 AUDUBON PLAZA DRLouisville, KY 40217-1318
Mailing AddressPo Box 776351Chicago, IL 60677-6351 · (502) 559-9425
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2023
NPI 1477559367 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in KY · 32354
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 32354 (KY)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 32354 (KY)
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR, Louisville, KY 40217

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64323546KY

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William J Housworth Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID446305239
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090831000367
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
63 services63 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
43 services42 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180040
Location200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40217 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Registered Nurse (Administrator)
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Anesthesiology
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR, ATTN: RUBY POLTNER
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Physician Assistant
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Emergency Medicine
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Emergency Medicine
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Emergency Medicine
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Housworth's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Housworth is 1477559367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2005.

Where is William Housworth located?

William Housworth practices at 1 Audubon Plaza Dr, Louisville, KY 40217. The listed phone number is (502) 634-6767.

What is William Housworth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is William Housworth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Housworth is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does William Housworth accept?

Health plans from CareSource list William Housworth as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Housworth affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Housworth is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Housworth was last updated on October 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.