Dr. William Brown Applegate, MD

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • Internist
NPI1730163197
Medicare services, 2021
138
Part D claims, 2024
14
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$6,257
Medical group
1
Practice address
Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Practice phone
Call (336) 716-2011
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Primary practice

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Hospital · Winston Salem, North Carolina

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Dr. William Brown Applegate is an internist in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Dr. Applegate practices at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health.

Dr. Applegate's NPI, 1730163197, was assigned on November 30, 2005. Dr. Applegate graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1972. Dr. Applegate holds North Carolina license 20229.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 30, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(336) 716-2011
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
80
Medical school graduation
1972

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

Dr. William Brown Applegate practices at 2 locations in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Dr. Applegate's primary practice is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, at Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157 in Forsyth County. The practice phone is (336) 716-2011. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Applegate's practice address as 101 Hospice Ln, Winston Salem, NC 27103.

  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterPrimary
    Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth CountyPhone(336) 716-2011
  • NPI Registry address
    101 Hospice Ln, Winston Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth CountyPhone(336) 716-2255

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

Dr. William Brown Applegate is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Applegate's primary practice is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health. The medical group on file is Brookridge Retirement Community.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Brown Applegate's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. William Brown Applegate is one of 3,705 internists in North Carolina

Internal medicine is Dr. Applegate's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Applegate is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 20229 · taxonomy 207R00000X

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Dr. William Brown Applegate billed Medicare for 138 services in 2021

CMS data shows 138 Medicare services from Dr. Applegate across 5 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $9,140 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2021138
Paid by Medicare$9,140
Procedure codes5

Dr. Applegate's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 2632021: 13848%

Dr. Applegate compared with the North Carolina median for internists, 2021

  • Dr. Applegate
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
138vs 52174% below
Part D claims
174vs 27236% below

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Dr. Applegate's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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

Dr. William Brown Applegate's patients have a median age of 86

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Applegate's median patient age at 86, with 54% women.

Dr. Applegate's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 86

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. William Brown Applegate wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Applegate wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 12 drugs, with $2,156 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 280 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 202414
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$2,156

Dr. Applegate's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 2802022: 17438%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2022, 16 in 2021.

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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. William Brown Applegate received $6,257 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Applegate from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 84% of the total. Celgene Corporation paid the most, $6,140.

General payments to Dr. Applegate by program year, 2016 to 2018

General payments to Dr. Applegate by kind, 2016 to 2018

$6.3Kin total
  • Consulting fees$5,25084%
  • Travel and lodging$65911%
  • Food and beverage$3486%

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

Dr. William Brown Applegate graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine

Dr. Applegate graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1972.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. William Brown Applegate's profile data

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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 Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand 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 Data
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)
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
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What is Dr. William Brown Applegate's NPI number?

Dr. William Brown Applegate's NPI number is 1730163197. It was assigned on November 30, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William Brown Applegate?

Dr. William Brown Applegate is an internist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. William Brown Applegate practice?

Dr. Applegate practices at Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157. Dr. Applegate also practices at 101 Hospice Ln, Winston Salem, NC 27103. Dr. Applegate's primary practice is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health.

What is Dr. William Brown Applegate's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Applegate is (336) 716-2011.

What is Dr. William Brown Applegate's medical license number?

Dr. Applegate holds North Carolina license 20229.

Which hospitals is Dr. William Brown Applegate affiliated with?

Dr. Applegate practices at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

What medical group is Dr. William Brown Applegate part of?

Dr. Applegate is linked to Brookridge Retirement Community.

Does Dr. William Brown Applegate accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Applegate billed Medicare for 138 services in 2021.

What services does Dr. William Brown Applegate bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Applegate's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. William Brown Applegate go to medical school?

Dr. Applegate graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1972.

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What drugs does Dr. William Brown Applegate prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Applegate's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Atorvastatin Calcium and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. William Brown Applegate received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,257 in general payments to Dr. Applegate from 3 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Celgene Corporation.

How long has Dr. William Brown Applegate been practicing?

Dr. Applegate graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.

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