William J. Estes

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Orthopaedic trauma physician
NPI1124080684PAC ID5294709150
Medicare services, 2024
20,204
Medicare patients, 2024
366
Part D claims, 2024
92
MIPS score, 2024
85
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Practice phone
Call (843) 849-1551
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Primary practice

The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

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William J. Estes is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

William Estes practices at The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

William Estes' NPI, 1124080684, was assigned on April 3, 2006. William Estes graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1996. William Estes holds South Carolina license TL24771.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5294709150
NPI enumeration date
April 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 849-1551
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

William J. Estes practices at The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

William Estes' primary practice is The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC, at 1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 849-1551.

  • The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
    1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 · Charleston CountyPhone(843) 849-1551

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

William J. Estes is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

William Estes' primary practice is The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. William Estes is also affiliated with Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center. The medical group on file is Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center. Dmand AI also links William Estes to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at William J. Estes' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLCAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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William J. Estes is one of 19 orthopaedic trauma physicians in South Carolina

Orthopaedic trauma is William Estes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0801X. William Estes is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic trauma, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense TL24771 · taxonomy 207XX0801X

Orthopaedic trauma physicians near William Estes

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

19orthopaedic trauma physicians in South Carolina
3orthopaedic trauma physicians in Mount Pleasant

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

William J. Estes billed Medicare for 20,204 services in 2024

CMS data shows 20,204 Medicare services from William Estes across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 366 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $141,759 for them.

Medicare services, 202420,204
Medicare patients366
Paid by Medicare$141,759
Procedure codes22

William Estes' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 4702024: 18,6683872%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6362024: 6212%
Imaging
2023: 4482024: 49310%
Surgery
2023: 3962024: 4227%

Where William Estes' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office20,08599%
  • In a facility1191%

William Estes compared with the South Carolina median for orthopaedic trauma physicians, 2024

  • William Estes
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
20,204vs 25080.8 times
Medicare patients
366vs 1542.4 times
Part D claims
78vs 342.3 times

Medians across 20 orthopaedic trauma physicians in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

William Estes' 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

William J. Estes treated 366 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 366 Medicare patients who saw William Estes in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 187 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.88, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts William Estes' median patient age at 61, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024366
Average age74
Average risk score0.88

William Estes' Medicare patients by age, 2024

William Estes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22963%
  • Men13737%

Chronic conditions among William Estes' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure66%
  4. Anxiety27%
  5. Ischemic heart disease23%
  6. Mood disorders23%
  7. Depression21%
  8. Diabetes20%

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

William Estes' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

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

William J. Estes wrote 92 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, William Estes wrote 92 Medicare Part D claims for 59 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 78 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $630 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 51 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202492
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$630
Part D patients59

William Estes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic91 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

William Estes' 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 William Estes' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics14%13 of 92 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: 512024: 7853%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 2 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

William J. Estes scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for William Estes for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. William Estes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 47 procedures of lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by William Estes, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

William Estes' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 80.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 69of 100Cost

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

Where William Estes ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
93rd percentile74 procedures
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
98th percentile47 procedures
Knee replacement
55th percentile22 procedures

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

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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William J. Estes received $264 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to William Estes from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Peerless Surgical Inc. paid the most, $195.

General payments to William Estes by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid William Estes the most, 2016 to 2025

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

William J. Estes graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine

William Estes graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine

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Sources for William J. Estes'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 DataDmand 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)
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 William J. Estes' NPI number?

William J. Estes' NPI number is 1124080684. It was assigned on April 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does William J. Estes specialize in?

William J. Estes is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Trauma Physician (taxonomy code 207XX0801X).

Where does William J. Estes practice?

William Estes practices at 1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. William Estes' primary practice is The Southeastern Spine Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links William Estes to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is William J. Estes' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for William Estes is (843) 849-1551.

What is William J. Estes' medical license number?

William Estes holds South Carolina license TL24771.

Which hospitals is William J. Estes affiliated with?

William Estes is affiliated with Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center. Dmand AI links William Estes to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is William J. Estes part of?

William Estes is linked to Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center. Dmand AI links William Estes to 1 more medical group.

Does William J. Estes accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows William Estes billed Medicare for 20,204 services in 2024, and William Estes accepts Medicare assignment.

What is William J. Estes' MIPS score?

William Estes' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does William J. Estes see?

CMS counts 366 Medicare patients who saw William Estes in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does William J. Estes bill to Medicare?

In 2024, William Estes' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did William J. Estes go to medical school?

William Estes graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does William J. Estes prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, William Estes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Mupirocin, Celecoxib and Methylprednisolone.

Has William J. Estes received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $264 in general payments to William Estes from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Peerless Surgical Inc.

How long has William J. Estes been practicing?

William Estes graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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