William J Sullivan, D.O.

Internal Medicine

William J Sullivan is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Frontenac, KS with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(620) 231-8849Frontenac, KS
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

William J Sullivan, D.O. has been part of the Frontenac medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med (class of 1990), he has been practicing for over 36 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 77.44/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 28% of reporting doctors in Kansas
  • Uses generic medications more than 46% of reporting doctors in Kansas
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 15% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kansas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 145 Internal Medicine providers in KSSee all Internal Medicine in Frontenac36+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3577dNPPES updated 2016-08-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

Contact & Location

Practice Location

608 Willard, Frontenac, KS 66763-2120

Fax: (620) 231-8847
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

77.44/100

Kansas avg: 86.3 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.2 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

4.38%

Kansas avg: 5.6 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.7 pts)

4.38% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87%

Kansas avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Kansas

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

320

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

385

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

9,857

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $841k

Percentile rankings compared against 648 reporting peers in Kansas.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-17%)53%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-1%)48%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+2%)34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Atrial Fibrillation
22%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%
GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$192 received from industry

6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to William J Sullivan's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1990

    Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med

  2. 36 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med (Class of 1990)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 1023, Frontenac, KS 66763-1023

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With William J Sullivan

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with William J Sullivan for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Frontenac 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 J Sullivan

Dr. Sullivan is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Frontenac, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (620) 231-8849.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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