Dr. William Benedict Furlong Jr., MD

Dr. Furlong practices at VHC Health in Arlington, Virginia, part of VHC Health.

Dr. Furlong's NPI, 1376688598, was assigned on February 21, 2007. Dr. Furlong graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Furlong holds Maryland license D0030694.

Dr. Furlong's primary practice is VHC Health, at 1701 North George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA 22205 in Arlington County. The practice phone is (703) 558-5000.

Dr. Furlong's primary practice is VHC Health in Arlington, Virginia, part of VHC Health. The medical group on file is The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Furlong to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

Infectious disease is Dr. Furlong's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Furlong is board certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Furlong's licenses on file in 2 states: Maryland and Virginia.

Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, hiv/aids, joint or bone infection and UTI among the conditions Dr. Furlong treats.

CMS data shows 194 Medicare services from Dr. Furlong across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 35 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,514 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 35 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Furlong in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.50, 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. Furlong's median patient age at 72, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Furlong wrote 236 Medicare Part D claims for 33 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 114 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $164,197 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 70 claims across 5 drugs.

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

CMS Open Payments shows 478 general payments to Dr. Furlong from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $105,184.

Dr. Furlong graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Furlong is a member of ACP.

Dr. Furlong is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.