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Dr. William Gitchell, MD

Dr. William Gitchell is a Anesthesiology Physician provider (Anesthesiology) practicing in Topeka, KS, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1467437798 since 2005. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine.

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NPI 1467437798
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. William Gitchell
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 6001 SW 6TH AVE, Topeka, KS, 66615
Phone 3166853698
Enumeration date 2005-12-09
Last updated in NPPES 2013-10-28

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
207L00000X Anesthesiology Physician Primary 04-18850 KS

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
102267 Other KS BCBS OF KANSAS
100114820B Medicaid KS
50089298 Other KS RAILROAD MEDICARE
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Provider: William Gitchell, MD
NPI: 1467437798
Taxonomy: 207L00000X (Anesthesiology Physician)
Address: 6001 SW 6TH AVE, Topeka, KS, 66615

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Cross-check NPI 1467437798 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. William Gitchell on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for William Gitchell?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for William Gitchell is 1467437798, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does William Gitchell practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Topeka, KS. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2013-10-28.