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Active NPI 1215971197 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William Scott Boston , MD

Emergency Medicine • Springfield, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Boston, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Springfield, IL. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2000, Dr. Boston delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 701 N 1ST ST.

Dr. Boston maintains professional affiliations with Rosebud Indian Health Service, Winnebago Tribe Of Nebraska, Sanburg Emergency Group, P.C. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

701 N 1st St

Springfield, IL 627810001

Telephone 2177883156
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Memorial Home Services Facility NPI 1982607123

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Springfield, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +12.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.9 Yrs
State Avg: 24.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
128 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, IL (3389 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Boston (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Springfield Specialty Average (13.9 Years) 13.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
79 78 $2159.84 $178.45
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
50 49 $109.00 $7.94
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
32 32 $1487.00 $123.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-09-11
Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License IL 036108377

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0361083771 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rail Road Medicare
P00020928 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hillsboro Area Hospital, Inc.

1200 E Tremont St, Hillsboro, IL 620491912

Phone: 2175326111

Sanburg Emergency Group, P.c.

20733 N Broad St, Carlinville, IL 626263710

Phone: 2178543141

Rosebud Indian Health Service

400 Soldier Creek Dr, Rosebud, SD 575708502

Phone: 6057470432

Winnebago Tribe Of Nebraska

225 Bluff St, Winnebago, NE 680719703

Phone: 4028783554

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 11, 2023

Recorded as WILLIAM BOSTON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 11, 2023

Emergency Medicine (License #036108377 in IL)

NPI Profile Active July 12, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 12, 2007

Registered at 701 N 1ST ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627810001 (Tel: 2177883156)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 12, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 955277, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631955277

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 12, 2007

Recorded as W. BOSTON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 12, 2007

Emergency Medicine

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215971197
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 15, 2006
Last Update: September 11, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 955277

Saint Louis, MO 631955277

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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