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DR. WILLIAM P. CANNATA M.D.
NPI 1891834446
Surgery in Ridgecrest, CA

Active since February 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, B, RIDGECREST, CA 93555(760) 446-6404(760) 446-6415 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. William P. Cannata M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM P. CANNATA M.D. (NPI 1891834446) is an individual surgery provider in Ridgecrest, California, licensed in California (G81906) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891834446
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM P. CANNATACredential: M.D.
Location Address1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, BRidgecrest, CA 93555-3183
Mailing Address1041 N China Lake Blvd, BRidgecrest, CA 93555-3183 · (760) 446-6404 · Fax (760) 446-6415
Phone(760) 446-6404
Fax(760) 446-6415
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2021
✔ NPI 1891834446 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G81906
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G816060CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. William P. Cannata 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 ID3870516032
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060113000379
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show William Cannata reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Bear Valley Community Health Care District
106 mi
Long Term Care Pharmacy
41870 GARSTIN DRIVE
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073553756 (909) 878-8276

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93555 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
$91.09 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $22.77 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 12

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

AVINASH M. MONDKAR M.D.,A MEDICAL CORPORATION
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, SUITE A
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (310) 657-1995
WILLIAM W FERGUSON M.D.
Family Medicine
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, B
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 446-6404
MAURICE DUSOL JR. M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, B
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 446-6404
BARBARA N BASS M.D.
Dermatology
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, STE B
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 446-6404
ERIN DOHERTY VAN ALLEN PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 446-0121
DR. HEALTHY JAYANTILAL DESAI M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, B
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 446-6404
RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 446-0121
JAMES HWANG MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1041 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 446-0121

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 Cannata's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Cannata is 1891834446. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2007.

Where is William Cannata located?

William Cannata practices at 1041 N China Lake Blvd B, Ridgecrest, CA 93555. The listed phone number is (760) 446-6404.

What is William Cannata's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is William Cannata enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Cannata 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for William Cannata's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Cannata reassigns Medicare benefits to Bear Valley Community Health Care District (Big Bear Lake, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for William Cannata's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Cannata was last updated on May 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.