Dr. William James Athans, MD

  • Clermont, FL
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1063663672PAC ID2163668229
Medicare services, 2024
2,415
Medicare patients, 2024
351
Part D claims, 2024
652
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
90
Practice address
1925 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL 34711-1915
Practice phone
Call (352) 404-8956
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Primary practice

Florida Sports Injury And Orthopedic Institute

Multi-specialty group site · Clermont, Florida

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Dr. William James Athans is an orthopedic surgeon in Clermont, Florida

Dr. Athans practices at Florida Sports Injury And Orthopedic Institute in Clermont, Florida.

Dr. Athans' NPI, 1063663672, was assigned on October 2, 2008. Dr. Athans graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Athans holds Florida license ME114159.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163668229
NPI enumeration date
October 2, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(352) 404-8956
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. William James Athans practices at Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute in Clermont, Florida

Dr. Athans' primary practice is Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute, at 1925 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL 34711-1915. The practice phone is (352) 404-8956.

  • Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute
    1925 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL 34711-1915Phone(352) 404-8956

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. William James Athans is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Athans' primary practice is Florida Sports Injury And Orthopedic Institute in Clermont, Florida. Dr. Athans is also affiliated with Orlando Health South Lake Hospital. The medical group on file is Ability Rehabilitation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Athans to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William James Athans' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Athans practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Florida Sports Injury And Orthopedic InstituteAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. William James Athans is one of 1,248 orthopedic surgeons in Florida

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Athans' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Athans is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Athans is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME114159 · 2012 to 2027 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, hip replacement, joint pain, knee arthroscopy, knee replacement, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, pelvic and hip fracture and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Athans treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Athans

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

1,248orthopedic surgeons in Florida
5orthopedic surgeons in Clermont

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

Dr. William James Athans billed Medicare for 2,415 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,415 Medicare services from Dr. Athans across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 351 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $93,721 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,415
Medicare patients351
Paid by Medicare$93,721
Procedure codes16

Dr. Athans' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 16,4842024: 94094%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6172024: 615No change
Surgery
2023: 3452024: 3431%
Imaging
2023: 2762024: 31313%
Tests and treatments
2023: 922024: 204122%

Where Dr. Athans' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,38499%
  • In a facility311%

Dr. Athans compared with the Florida median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Athans
  • Florida median
Medicare services
2,415vs 1,34580% above
Medicare patients
351vs 29021% above
Part D claims
627vs 1763.6 times

Medians across 1,164 orthopedic surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Athans' 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 James Athans treated 351 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 351 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Athans in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 169 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Athans' median patient age at 67, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024351
Average age74
Average risk score1.34
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Athans' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Athans' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21260%
  • Men13940%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Athans' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Chronic kidney disease38%
  5. Diabetes34%
  6. Mood disorders34%
  7. Depression32%
  8. Ischemic heart disease32%

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

Dr. Athans' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. William James Athans wrote 652 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Athans wrote 652 Medicare Part D claims for 329 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 627 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,032 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 593 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024652
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$5,032
Part D patients329

Dr. Athans' 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. Athans' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids21%136 of 652 claims
  • Antibiotics2%14 of 652 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: 5932024: 6276%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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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

Dr. William James Athans scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Athans for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Athans accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 28 procedures of lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Athans, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Athans' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 94.3of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Athans ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
96th percentile28 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 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 James Athans has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Athans.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Athans

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

Dr. William James Athans received $5,623 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 89 general payments to Dr. Athans from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $1,814.

General payments to Dr. Athans by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Athans by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,55445%
  • Education$2,37742%
  • Travel and lodging$69312%

Companies that paid Dr. Athans the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. William James Athans graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

Dr. Athans graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolUSF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. William James Athans accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Athans is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Athans accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. William James Athans'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. William James Athans' NPI number?

Dr. William James Athans' NPI number is 1063663672. It was assigned on October 2, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William James Athans?

Dr. William James Athans is an orthopedic surgeon in Clermont, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. William James Athans practice?

Dr. Athans practices at 1925 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL 34711-1915. Dr. Athans' primary practice is Florida Sports Injury And Orthopedic Institute in Clermont, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Athans to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. William James Athans' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Athans is (352) 404-8956.

What is Dr. William James Athans' medical license number?

Dr. Athans holds Florida license ME114159.

Which hospitals is Dr. William James Athans affiliated with?

Dr. Athans is affiliated with Orlando Health South Lake Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Athans to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. William James Athans part of?

Dr. Athans is linked to Ability Rehabilitation. Dmand AI links Dr. Athans to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. William James Athans accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Athans billed Medicare for 2,415 services in 2024, and Dr. Athans accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. William James Athans' MIPS score?

Dr. Athans' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William James Athans see?

CMS counts 351 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Athans in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. William James Athans board certified?

Yes. Dr. Athans is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. William James Athans bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Athans' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1100), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. William James Athans go to medical school?

Dr. Athans graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. William James Athans prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Athans' most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Naproxen and Ondansetron ODT.

Has Dr. William James Athans received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,623 in general payments to Dr. Athans from 32 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. William James Athans been practicing?

Dr. Athans graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. William James Athans do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Athans.

What insurance does Dr. William James Athans accept?

Dr. Athans is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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