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Dr. William I Browning, M.D.

Surgery Physician in Powderly, KY · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1538158654

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. William I Browning

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address 1010 Medical Center Dr, Powderly, KY, 42367

Phone (270) 377-0111

Fax (270) 377-0113

Enumeration date Oct 20, 2005

Last updated in NPPES Jan 12, 2017

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 21764 (KY) Primary

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
64217649	Medicaid	KY	-

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What is the NPI number for William Browning?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for William Browning is 1538158654, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does William Browning practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Powderly, KY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2017-01-12.