Dr. William Ronald Shanks, MD

  • Liberty, KY
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1225217797PAC ID2961680657
Medicare services, 2024
16
Medicare patients, 2024
35
Part D claims, 2024
113
MIPS score, 2024
96
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
187 Wolford Avenue, Liberty, KY 42539
Practice phone
Call (606) 787-6275
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Primary practice

Casey County Hospital

Hospital · Liberty, Kentucky

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Dr. William Ronald Shanks is an emergency medicine physician in Liberty, Kentucky

Dr. Shanks practices at Casey County Hospital in Liberty, Kentucky, part of Casey County Hospital.

Dr. Shanks' NPI, 1225217797, was assigned on October 31, 2007. Dr. Shanks graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Shanks holds Kentucky license 44716.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2961680657
NPI enumeration date
October 31, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(606) 787-6275
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

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

Dr. William Ronald Shanks practices at Casey County Hospital in Liberty, Kentucky

Dr. Shanks' primary practice is Casey County Hospital, at 187 Wolford Avenue, Liberty, KY 42539 in Casey County. The practice phone is (606) 787-6275.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. William Ronald Shanks is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 7 medical groups

Dr. Shanks' primary practice is Casey County Hospital in Liberty, Kentucky, part of Casey County Hospital. Dr. Shanks is also affiliated with Wayne County Hospital. The medical group on file is Casey County Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shanks to 2 more hospitals and 6 medical groups, each named with a free account. Dr. Shanks' employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Ronald Shanks' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shanks practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Casey County HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 6 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. William Ronald Shanks is one of 803 emergency medicine physicians in Kentucky

Emergency medicine is Dr. Shanks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Shanks is licensed in Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, KentuckyPrimaryLicense 44716 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Shanks

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Dr. William Ronald Shanks billed Medicare for 16 services in 2024

CMS data shows 16 Medicare services from Dr. Shanks across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 35 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $748 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202416
Medicare patients35
Paid by Medicare$748
Procedure codes1

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 262024: 1638%

Dr. Shanks compared with the Kentucky median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Shanks
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
16vs 30295% below
Medicare patients
35vs 27287% below
Part D claims
29vs 9369% below

Medians across 814 emergency medicine physicians in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Shanks' 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 Ronald Shanks treated 35 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 35 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shanks in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 60% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shanks' median patient age at 45, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202435
Average age74
Average risk score1.41
Also on Medicaid31%

Dr. Shanks' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Shanks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1543%
  • Men2057%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Shanks' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol60%
  3. COPD49%
  4. Arthritis46%
  5. Diabetes43%
  6. Anxiety40%
  7. Ischemic heart disease40%
  8. Heart failure37%

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

Dr. Shanks' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 45

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. William Ronald Shanks wrote 113 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Shanks wrote 113 Medicare Part D claims for 80 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 29 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $236 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 45 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024113
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$236
Part D patients80

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

  • Generic111 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims2%

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

  • Antibiotics50%57 of 113 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: 452024: 2936%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 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 Ronald Shanks scored 96 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 out of 100 for Dr. Shanks for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Shanks accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Shanks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 96of 100Final score
  • 85of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. William Ronald Shanks received $70 in industry payments from 2019 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Shanks from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $52.

General payments to Dr. Shanks by program year, 2019 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Shanks the most, 2019 to 2022

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

Dr. William Ronald Shanks graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Dr. Shanks graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 2006.

  1. Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. William Ronald Shanks'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. William Ronald Shanks' NPI number?

Dr. William Ronald Shanks' NPI number is 1225217797. It was assigned on October 31, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William Ronald Shanks?

Dr. William Ronald Shanks is an emergency medicine physician in Liberty, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. William Ronald Shanks practice?

Dr. Shanks practices at 187 Wolford Avenue, Liberty, KY 42539. Dr. Shanks' primary practice is Casey County Hospital in Liberty, Kentucky, part of Casey County Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shanks to 2 hospitals and 6 medical groups.

What is Dr. William Ronald Shanks' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Shanks is (606) 787-6275.

What is Dr. William Ronald Shanks' medical license number?

Dr. Shanks holds Kentucky license 44716.

Which hospitals is Dr. William Ronald Shanks affiliated with?

Dr. Shanks practices at Casey County Hospital in Liberty, Kentucky. Dr. Shanks is also affiliated with Wayne County Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Shanks to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. William Ronald Shanks part of?

Dr. Shanks is linked to Casey County Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Shanks to 6 more medical groups.

Does Dr. William Ronald Shanks accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shanks billed Medicare for 16 services in 2024, and Dr. Shanks accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. William Ronald Shanks' MIPS score?

Dr. Shanks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Ronald Shanks see?

CMS counts 35 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shanks in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. William Ronald Shanks bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Shanks' most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99283).

Where did Dr. William Ronald Shanks go to medical school?

Dr. Shanks graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 2006.

What drugs does Dr. William Ronald Shanks prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shanks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT and Prednisone.

Has Dr. William Ronald Shanks received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $70 in general payments to Dr. Shanks from 2 companies from 2019 to 2022. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. William Ronald Shanks been practicing?

Dr. Shanks graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

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