# William R Short, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/william-short-md-1669414827
NPI: 1669414827
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

William R Short, MD is a infectious disease based in Philadelphia, PA practicing at University Of Penn-medical Group with NPI 1669414827.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Infectious Disease
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1997
- NPI: 1669414827 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1669414827))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: University Of Penn-medical Group
- Address: 3801 Filbert St Mab 1st Flr, Infectious Disease Ppmc, Philadelphia, PA, 191042640
- Phone: (215) 662-9908
- Group practice size: 3507 members

## Insurance accepted (12 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Horizon BCBS NJ](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/horizon-bcbs-nj) — 13 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 8 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 8 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 7 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 5 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 4 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bs-pennsylvania) — 2 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers William R Short, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1669414827).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 75 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $92,472.

Largest disclosed payer: ViiV Healthcare Company ($88,598 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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