William Joseph Short, PAC
William Joseph Short, PAC has been part of the Nampa medical community since 2012 in group practice. He has been in practice for 14+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and depression (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 77% of reporting doctors in Idaho
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 954dNPPES updated 2023-09-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Idaho State Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1019 W Sanetta St, Nampa, ID 83651-5047
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better92.8%
Idaho avg: 84.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10 pts)
Better than 77% of reporting doctors in IdahoHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
34
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
92
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,681
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $640k
Percentile rankings compared against 179 reporting peers in Idaho.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder — difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-29%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Sep 27, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Taxonomy: 363A00000X
Mailing address
1775 W State St # 383, Boise, ID 83702-3924
Differs from practice location
Virtual Medical Care With William Joseph Short
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with William Joseph Short for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, depression management — no travel to Nampa required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William Joseph Short
NPI records show Dr. Short as active with telehealth listed in Nampa, ID. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (208) 917-1842.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.
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Contact William Joseph Short
Practice Location
1019 W Sanetta St, Nampa, ID 83651-5047
Mailing Address
1775 W State St # 383, Boise, ID 83702-3924
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