Dr. Gary W. Williams, MD

  • Encinitas, CA
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1982643441
Medicare services, 2024
3,891
Medicare patients, 2024
3,751
Part D claims, 2024
163
Publications
11
Insurance carriers
8
Practice address
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Practice phone
Call (858) 554-9100
Professional email
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Primary practice

Scripps Clinic

Encinitas, California

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Dr. Gary W. Williams is a rheumatologist in Encinitas, California

Dr. Williams practices at Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California.

Dr. Williams' NPI, 1982643441, was assigned on June 6, 2006. Dr. Williams graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Williams' California license number on file is C37523.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 6, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(858) 554-9100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Gary W. Williams practices at Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California

Dr. Williams' primary practice is Scripps Clinic, at 326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 554-9100.

  • Scripps Clinic
    326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024 · San Diego CountyPhone(858) 554-9100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Gary W. Williams is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Williams' primary practice is Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California.

Scripps ClinicEncinitas, CaliforniaPrimary

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scripps ClinicAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Gary W. Williams is one of 821 rheumatologists in California

Rheumatology is Dr. Williams' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Williams is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Williams' licenses on file in 3 states: California, Iowa and District of Columbia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C37523 · 1977 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Iowa license1975 to 1982
  • District of Columbia license1975 to 1978

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists gout, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis among the conditions Dr. Williams treats.

Rheumatologists near Dr. Williams

Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

821rheumatologists in California
7rheumatologists in Encinitas

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gary W. Williams billed Medicare for 3,891 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,891 Medicare services from Dr. Williams across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 3,751 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $170,417 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20243,891
Medicare patients3,751
Paid by Medicare$170,417
Procedure codes4

Dr. Williams' Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Imaging3,857
  2. Office and hospital visits34

Dr. Williams compared with the California median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Williams
  • California median
Medicare services
3,891vs 9004.3 times
Medicare patients
3,751vs 21617.4 times
Part D claims
88vs 96291% below

Medians across 773 rheumatologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Williams' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gary W. Williams treated 3,751 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 3,751 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Williams in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 1,875 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 54% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Williams' median patient age at 69, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 20243,751
Average age75
Average risk score0.94
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Williams' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Williams' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3,35689%
  • Men39511%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Williams' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol73%
  2. High blood pressure54%
  3. Osteoporosis46%
  4. Arthritis41%
  5. Mood disorders19%
  6. Anxiety18%
  7. Cancer17%
  8. Depression17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Williams' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men29%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gary W. Williams wrote 163 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Williams wrote 163 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 88 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,456 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024163
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,456
Part D patients18

Dr. Williams' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic149 claims91%
  • Brand-name14 claims9%

Dr. Williams' 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.

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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

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Dr. Gary W. Williams has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Williams, published from 2005 to 2018. The most frequent topics are Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal, Cardiovascular Diseases and Global Health. Dr. Williams has published most often in Am J Cardiol. Dr. Williams' most frequent co-authors are Salvatore Albani, MD, Kelly J. Bethel, MD and John E. Bishop, MD.

Papers11
Years published2005 to 2018

Dr. Williams' papers by year, 2005 to 2018

Topics Dr. Williams writes about most

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Global Health
  • Administration, Topical
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid
  • Drug Prescriptions
  • Haplorhini
  • Rabbits

Dr. Williams' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Williams

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Gary W. Williams has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Williams.

Awards and honors for Dr. Williams

  1. Undated
    • ACR Fellow
    • Checkbook Top Doc
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gary W. Williams graduated from Carver College of Medicine

Dr. Williams graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Williams is a member of ACP and ACR.

  1. Medical schoolCarver College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gary W. Williams accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Williams is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Williams accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gary W. Williams's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gary W. Williams' NPI number?

Dr. Gary W. Williams' NPI number is 1982643441. It was assigned on June 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gary W. Williams?

Dr. Gary W. Williams is a rheumatologist in Encinitas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Gary W. Williams practice?

Dr. Williams practices at 326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024. Dr. Williams' primary practice is Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California.

What is Dr. Gary W. Williams' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Williams is (858) 554-9100.

What is Dr. Gary W. Williams' medical license number?

Dr. Williams' California license number on file is C37523, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Gary W. Williams been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Williams in California (1977 to 2025), Iowa (1975 to 1982) and District of Columbia (1975 to 1978).

Does Dr. Gary W. Williams accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Williams billed Medicare for 3,891 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gary W. Williams see?

CMS counts 3,751 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Williams in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Gary W. Williams board certified?

Yes. Dr. Williams is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Gary W. Williams bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Williams' most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77080), radiation oncology (77081) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Gary W. Williams go to medical school?

Dr. Williams graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1973.

What drugs does Dr. Gary W. Williams prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Williams' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Prednisone and Methotrexate.

How long has Dr. Gary W. Williams been practicing?

Dr. Williams graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

Does Dr. Gary W. Williams do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Williams, published from 2005 to 2018.

Who does Dr. Gary W. Williams publish with?

Dr. Williams' most frequent co-authors are Salvatore Albani, MD (1 shared paper), Kelly J. Bethel, MD (1 shared paper) and John E. Bishop, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Gary W. Williams accept?

Dr. Williams is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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