WILLIAM R SHORT MD
NPI 1669414827
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Philadelphia, PA

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3910 N POWELTON AVE, 2ND FLR, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 662-9008 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About William R Short Md NPPES

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

WILLIAM R SHORT MD (NPI 1669414827) is an individual infectious disease provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD069187L) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669414827
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM R SHORTCredential: MD
Location Address3910 N POWELTON AVE, 2ND FLRPhiladelphia, PA 19104-2640
Mailing Address3910 N Powelton Ave, 2nd FlrPhiladelphia, PA 19104-2640 · (215) 662-9008
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHahnemann University College Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 2015
NPI 1669414827 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in PA · MD069187L
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
3910 N POWELTON AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINH95768PA
Medicaid0010669NJ
Medicaid100819152PA
Medicare PIN073957PA

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 R Short 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 ID7911811948
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031114000219
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 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
40 services24 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
33 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
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.
20 services16 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390111
Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390223
Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services

Pennsylvania Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390226
Location800 Spruce StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychosomatic Medicine)
3910 N POWELTON AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Hospitalist
3910 N POWELTON AVE, 2ND FLR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3910 N POWELTON AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Psychiatry)
3910 N POWELTON AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3910 N POWELTON AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

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 Short's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Short is 1669414827. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Where is William Short located?

William Short practices at 3910 N Powelton Ave 2nd Flr, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 662-9008.

What is William Short's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is William Short enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Short 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 Short accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list William Short 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 Short affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Short is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Pennsylvania Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Short was last updated on August 26, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.