What is William Pridgen's specialty?

William Pridgen (NPI 1629017736) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Tuscaloosa, AL.

Where does William Pridgen practice?

William Pridgen practices in Tuscaloosa, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1629017736.

How much does Medicare pay William Pridgen?

William Pridgen (NPI 1629017736) received approximately $33K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 96 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1629017736

William PridgenM.D.

PRACTICESUMMIT PHYSICIAN GROUP LLPSee all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryTuscaloosa, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

147

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

260

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$13K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 346 General Surgery providers in AL — below median (cohort median 338).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,197

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$307K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

29.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Celecoxib560 claims

Valacyclovir Hcl497 claims

Duloxetine Hcl288 claims

Tramadol Hcl257 claims

Famciclovir202 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$563

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$457

Education$79

Travel and Lodging$19

Gift$9

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$457

Education$79

Travel and Lodging$19

Gift$9

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where William Pridgen's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Sunil Chandra Internal Medicine · Northport, AL	15	77
Russell Scholl Diagnostic Radiology · Tuscaloosa, AL	11	21
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	11	24

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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