Dr. William Lewis Packer, MD

  • Smithfield, NC
  • Hospitalist
NPI1518428457PAC ID7416372172
Medicare services, 2024
539
Medicare patients, 2024
227
Part D claims, 2024
547
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$16
Practice address
509 North Brightleaf Boulevard, Smithfield, NC 27577
Practice phone
Call (919) 938-7540
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Primary practice

UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield

Psychiatric Inpatient Facility · Smithfield, North Carolina

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Dr. William Lewis Packer is a hospitalist in Smithfield, North Carolina

Dr. Packer practices at UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield in Smithfield, North Carolina.

Dr. Packer's NPI, 1518428457, was assigned on March 25, 2019. Dr. Packer graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Packer holds North Carolina license 2022-02344.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7416372172
NPI enumeration date
March 25, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(919) 938-7540
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

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

Dr. William Lewis Packer practices at UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield in Smithfield, North Carolina

Dr. Packer's primary practice is UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield, at 509 North Brightleaf Boulevard, Smithfield, NC 27577. The practice phone is (919) 938-7540.

  • UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield
    509 North Brightleaf Boulevard, Smithfield, NC 27577Phone(919) 938-7540

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Dr. William Lewis Packer is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Packer's primary practice is UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield in Smithfield, North Carolina. Dr. Packer is also affiliated with UNC Health Johnston. The medical group on file is North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Packer to 1 more home health agency, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Lewis Packer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Packer practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UNC Health Johnston - SmithfieldAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. William Lewis Packer is one of 946 hospitalists in North Carolina

Hospitalist is Dr. Packer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Packer is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2022-02344 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Hospitalists near Dr. Packer

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Dr. William Lewis Packer billed Medicare for 539 services in 2024

CMS data shows 539 Medicare services from Dr. Packer across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 227 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $38,283 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024539
Medicare patients227
Paid by Medicare$38,283
Procedure codes5

Dr. Packer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7122024: 53924%

Dr. Packer compared with the North Carolina median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Packer
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
539vs 38540% above
Medicare patients
227vs 18225% above
Part D claims
329vs 804.1 times

Medians across 896 hospitalists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Packer'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 Lewis Packer treated 227 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 227 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Packer in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 80 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.18, 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. Packer's median patient age at 74, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024227
Average age76
Average risk score2.18
Also on Medicaid31%

Dr. Packer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Packer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13258%
  • Men9542%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Packer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Ischemic heart disease63%
  5. Heart failure56%
  6. Chronic kidney disease52%
  7. Anxiety51%
  8. Diabetes50%

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

Dr. Packer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. William Lewis Packer wrote 547 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Packer wrote 547 Medicare Part D claims for 187 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 329 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,141 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 153 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024547
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$14,141
Part D patients187

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

  • Generic478 claims87%
  • Brand-name and other69 claims13%

Dr. Packer'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. Packer's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%13 of 547 claims
  • Antibiotics18%97 of 547 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: 1532024: 329115%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 10 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

How Dr. William Lewis Packer takes part in Medicare

Dr. Packer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. William Lewis Packer received $16 in industry payments in 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Packer from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $16.

Companies that paid Dr. Packer the most, 2023 to 2023

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

Dr. William Lewis Packer graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Dr. Packer graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. William Lewis Packer'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)
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 Lewis Packer's NPI number?

Dr. William Lewis Packer's NPI number is 1518428457. It was assigned on March 25, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William Lewis Packer?

Dr. William Lewis Packer is a hospitalist in Smithfield, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. William Lewis Packer practice?

Dr. Packer practices at 509 North Brightleaf Boulevard, Smithfield, NC 27577. Dr. Packer's primary practice is UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield in Smithfield, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Packer to 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. William Lewis Packer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Packer is (919) 938-7540.

What is Dr. William Lewis Packer's medical license number?

Dr. Packer holds North Carolina license 2022-02344.

Which hospitals is Dr. William Lewis Packer affiliated with?

Dr. Packer is affiliated with UNC Health Johnston.

What medical group is Dr. William Lewis Packer part of?

Dr. Packer is linked to North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital.

Does Dr. William Lewis Packer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Packer billed Medicare for 539 services in 2024, and Dr. Packer accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Lewis Packer see?

CMS counts 227 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Packer in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. William Lewis Packer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Packer's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

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Where did Dr. William Lewis Packer go to medical school?

Dr. Packer graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2019.

What drugs does Dr. William Lewis Packer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Packer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Metoprolol Succinate and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. William Lewis Packer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $16 in general payments to Dr. Packer from 1 company from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. William Lewis Packer been practicing?

Dr. Packer graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

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