Dr. William H. Cantey, MD

  • Newberry, SC
  • General surgeon
NPI1164427811PAC ID8729017496
Medicare services, 2024
508
Medicare patients, 2024
228
Part D claims, 2024
221
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2669 Kinard St PO Box 497, Newberry, SC 29108
Practice phone
Call (803) 405-7145
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Newberry Health Hospital

Hospital · Newberry, South Carolina

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Dr. William H. Cantey is a general surgeon in Newberry, South Carolina

Dr. Cantey practices at Newberry Health Hospital in Newberry, South Carolina, part of Newberry Health.

Dr. Cantey's NPI, 1164427811, was assigned on June 18, 2005. Dr. Cantey graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Cantey holds South Carolina license 18817.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729017496
NPI enumeration date
June 18, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(803) 405-7145
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dr. William H. Cantey practices at Newberry Health Hospital in Newberry, South Carolina

Dr. Cantey's primary practice is Newberry Health Hospital, at 2669 Kinard St PO Box 497, Newberry, SC 29108 in Newberry County. The practice phone is (803) 405-7145.

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Dr. William H. Cantey is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Cantey's primary practice is Newberry Health Hospital in Newberry, South Carolina, part of Newberry Health. The medical group on file is Newberry Health Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cantey to 2 more home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William H. Cantey's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Newberry Health HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. William H. Cantey is one of 506 general surgeons in South Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Cantey's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Cantey's licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 18817 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Georgia licenseLicense 055731

General surgeons near Dr. Cantey

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Dr. William H. Cantey billed Medicare for 508 services in 2024

CMS data shows 508 Medicare services from Dr. Cantey across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 228 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,751 for them.

Medicare services, 2024508
Medicare patients228
Paid by Medicare$40,751
Procedure codes12

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3542024: 44526%
Surgery
2023: 252024: 63152%

Where Dr. Cantey's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office22244%
  • In a facility28656%

Dr. Cantey compared with the South Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Cantey
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
508vs 26592% above
Medicare patients
228vs 17828% above
Part D claims
120vs 542.2 times

Medians across 500 general surgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cantey'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 H. Cantey treated 228 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 228 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cantey in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 100 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cantey's median patient age at 66, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024228
Average age75
Average risk score1.33
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Cantey's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cantey's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12254%
  • Men10646%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Mood disorders38%
  5. Depression36%
  6. Diabetes35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease32%
  8. Anxiety30%

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

Dr. Cantey's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. William H. Cantey wrote 221 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cantey wrote 221 Medicare Part D claims for 129 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 120 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $675 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 124 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024221
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$675
Part D patients129

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

  • Generic212 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims4%

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

  • Opioids38%84 of 221 claims
  • Antibiotics24%52 of 221 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: 1242024: 1203%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 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 H. Cantey scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Cantey for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Cantey accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 46 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Cantey, more than 62% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Cantey ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
62nd percentile46 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
56th percentile31 procedures

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Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 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 H. Cantey received $649 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Cantey from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $395.

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

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

$649in total
  • Food and beverage$39761%
  • Travel and lodging$25239%

Companies that paid Dr. Cantey 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 H. Cantey graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Dr. Cantey graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. William H. Cantey'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)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 Dr. William H. Cantey's NPI number?

Dr. William H. Cantey's NPI number is 1164427811. It was assigned on June 18, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William H. Cantey?

Dr. William H. Cantey is a general surgeon in Newberry, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. William H. Cantey practice?

Dr. Cantey practices at 2669 Kinard St PO Box 497, Newberry, SC 29108. Dr. Cantey's primary practice is Newberry Health Hospital in Newberry, South Carolina, part of Newberry Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cantey to 2 home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. William H. Cantey's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cantey is (803) 405-7145.

What is Dr. William H. Cantey's medical license number?

Dr. Cantey holds South Carolina license 18817, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. William H. Cantey been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cantey in South Carolina and Georgia.

Which hospitals is Dr. William H. Cantey affiliated with?

Dr. Cantey practices at Newberry Health Hospital in Newberry, South Carolina.

What medical group is Dr. William H. Cantey part of?

Dr. Cantey is linked to Newberry Health Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Cantey to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. William H. Cantey accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cantey billed Medicare for 508 services in 2024, and Dr. Cantey accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. William H. Cantey's MIPS score?

Dr. Cantey's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. William H. Cantey see?

CMS counts 228 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cantey in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. William H. Cantey bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cantey's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), hospital inpatient care (99231) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Dr. William H. Cantey go to medical school?

Dr. Cantey graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995.

What drugs does Dr. William H. Cantey prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cantey's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Pantoprazole Sodium and Ondansetron ODT.

Has Dr. William H. Cantey received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $649 in general payments to Dr. Cantey from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medical Device Business Services, Inc.

How long has Dr. William H. Cantey been practicing?

Dr. Cantey graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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