Dr. William L. Short, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 682
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 95
- Part D claims, 2024
- 6,917
- MIPS score, 2024
- 79
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 650 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94107
- Practice phone
- Call (415) 231-5333
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation
San Francisco, California
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Dr. William L. Short is a family medicine physician in San Francisco, California
Dr. Short practices at Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Short's NPI, 1841300340, was assigned on August 30, 2006. Dr. Short graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1997. Dr. Short holds Kansas license 0427779.
- NPI
- 1841300340NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0749237279
- NPI enumeration date
- August 30, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (415) 231-5333
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William L. Short practices at Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation in San Francisco, California
Dr. Short's primary practice is Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation, at 650 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94107 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 231-5333.
- Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation650 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94107 · San Francisco CountyPhone(415) 231-5333
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. William L. Short is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Short's primary practice is Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation in San Francisco, California. Dr. Short is also affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center. The medical group on file is Salina Regional Health Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Short to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William L. Short's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Short practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William L. Short is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Short's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Short is licensed in Kansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, KansasPrimary
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Short
Counts of family medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William L. Short billed Medicare for 682 services in 2024
CMS data shows 682 Medicare services from Dr. Short across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 95 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,409 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Short's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 6992024: 51526%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6182024: 11182%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 762024: 5626%
Dr. Short compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Short
- California median
- Medicare services
- 682vs 2462.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 95vs 11819% below
- Part D claims
- 6,299vs 8337.6 times
Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Short's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William L. Short treated 95 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 95 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Short in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 33 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 55% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.70, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Short's median patient age at 61, with 48% women.
Dr. Short's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Short's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4042%
- Men5558%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Short's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol55%
- Diabetes43%
- Arthritis39%
- Heart failure34%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Mood disorders31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Short's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William L. Short wrote 6,917 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Short wrote 6,917 Medicare Part D claims for 436 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,299 of them, across 124 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $267,927 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,898 claims across 113 drugs.
Dr. Short's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic6,188 claims89%
- Brand-name702 claims10%
- Other27 claims0%
Dr. Short's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Short's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%328 of 6,917 claims
- Antibiotics2%154 of 6,917 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%29 of 6,917 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,8982024: 6,2997%
Drugs named by CMS: 124 in 2024, 113 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William L. Short scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Short for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Short accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Short as offering telehealth. CMS counts 699 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Short, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Short's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 79of 100Final score
- 86of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 43of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Short ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 98th percentile699 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. William L. Short received $2,405 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 141 general payments to Dr. Short from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $381.
General payments to Dr. Short by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Short the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William L. Short graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)
Dr. Short graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1997.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William L. Short's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. William L. Short's NPI number?
Dr. William L. Short's NPI number is 1841300340. It was assigned on August 30, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William L. Short?
Dr. William L. Short is a family medicine physician in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. William L. Short practice?
Dr. Short practices at 650 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94107. Dr. Short's primary practice is Plushcare of California Inc a Professional Corporation in San Francisco, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Short to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 hospice.
What is Dr. William L. Short's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Short is (415) 231-5333.
What is Dr. William L. Short's medical license number?
Dr. Short holds Kansas license 0427779.
Which hospitals is Dr. William L. Short affiliated with?
Dr. Short is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Short to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. William L. Short part of?
Dr. Short is linked to Salina Regional Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Short to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. William L. Short accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Short billed Medicare for 682 services in 2024, and Dr. Short accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. William L. Short offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Short as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. William L. Short's MIPS score?
Dr. Short's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. William L. Short see?
CMS counts 95 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Short in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. William L. Short bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Short's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042), physical therapy and rehabilitation (97597) and office visit, established patient (99212).
Where did Dr. William L. Short go to medical school?
Dr. Short graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. William L. Short prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Short's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. William L. Short received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,405 in general payments to Dr. Short from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. William L. Short been practicing?
Dr. Short graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
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