DR. WILLIAM B HART M.D.
NPI 1851334270
Specialist in Lake Charles, LA

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.4/100
CMS Quality Rating
1920 WEST SALE ROAD BLDG F STE 3, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605(337) 439-4014(337) 439-0185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. William B Hart M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM B HART M.D. (NPI 1851334270) is an individual specialist in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (015273) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851334270
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM B HARTCredential: M.D.
Location Address1920 WEST SALE ROAD BLDG F STE 3Lake Charles, LA 70605-5362
Mailing Address1920 West Sale Road Bldg F Ste 3Lake Charles, LA 70605-5362 · (337) 439-4014 · Fax (337) 439-0185
Fax(337) 439-0185
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2022
NPI 1851334270 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License Licensed in LA · 015273
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
1920 WEST SALE ROAD BLDG F STE 3, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1330914LA

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

Dr. William B Hart M.d. 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 ID4981775947
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080618000499
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 11

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
660 services655 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
291 services176 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.
102 services91 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
76 services76 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
68 services66 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
66 services38 patients

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.

97.4/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost91.33

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
88%33 patients5/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
99%68 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
100%379 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%26 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%2,996 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
100%1,525 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 726 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 726 patients
100%59 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
99%211 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
100%172 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,581 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,581 patients
0%1,581 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Hart's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Hart is 1851334270. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is William Hart located?

William Hart practices at 1920 West Sale Road Bldg F Ste 3, Lake Charles, LA 70605. The listed phone number is (337) 439-4014.

What is William Hart's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is William Hart enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Hart 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 Hart accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list William Hart 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Hart was last updated on August 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.