WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER MUSE DO
NPI 1518321165
Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine in Easton, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 11, 2016

Contact Information

3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA
ZIP 18045
Phone: (610) 402-8900

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 11
  • Internal Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About WILLIAM MUSE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Muse, an internist established in Easton, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in sports medicine and more than 11 years of experience. He graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2016. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518321165 assigned on April 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RS0010X with license number OS023452 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1518321165
Provider Name
WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER MUSE DO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130 EASTON, PA 18045
Location Phone
(610) 402-8900
Mailing Address
900 WARREN AVE STE 100 EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914
Mailing Phone
(401) 330-2488
Mailing Fax
Medical School Name
LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, ERIE
Graduation Year
2016
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-11-2016
Last Update Date
05-06-2024
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An internist like William Muse is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 900 Warren Ave Ste 100
    East Providence, RI 02914
    (401) 330-2488

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

Internal Medicine Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RS0010X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
OS023452
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

DO01053 (RI)
2207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

OS023452 (PA)
3207RS0010XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Sports Medicine

DO01053 (RI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
DO01053OTHER (01)RILICENSE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

William Muse is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

William Muse 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

  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183919228

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20240417000869

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • 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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

This service was performed 71 times for 53 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

This service was performed 27 times for 23 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 194 times for 116 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 133 times for 88 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

This service was performed 337 times for 70 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 114 times for 114 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. William Muse is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL1200 SOUTH CEDAR CREST BOULEVARD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
(610) 402-8000Acute Care Hospitals

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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 1518321165, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1518321165.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA 18045
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA 18045
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA 18045
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA 18045
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA 18045
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA 18045
Podiatrist
3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130
EASTON, PA 18045

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518321165, enumerated as an "individual" on April 11, 2016.

The provider is located at 3794 HECKTOWN RD STE 130 EASTON, PA 18045 and the phone number is (610) 402-8900.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RS0010X and a focus in Sports Medicine.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

William Muse is affiliated with: LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL.