Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II, DO

  • Dothan, AL
  • Internist
NPI1003172313PAC ID2062632227
Medicare services, 2024
7,732
Medicare patients, 2024
782
Part D claims, 2024
12,736
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$14,604
Practice address
1901 Melba Dr, Dothan, AL 36301
Practice phone
Call (334) 794-6611
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Primary practice

Southern Clinic

Dothan, Alabama

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Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II is an internist in Dothan, Alabama

Dr. Stokes practices at Southern Clinic in Dothan, Alabama.

Dr. Stokes' NPI, 1003172313, was assigned on April 11, 2012. Dr. Stokes holds Virginia license 0116024043.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2062632227
NPI enumeration date
April 11, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(334) 794-6611
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II practices at Southern Clinic in Dothan, Alabama

Dr. Stokes' primary practice is Southern Clinic, at 1901 Melba Dr, Dothan, AL 36301 in Houston County. The practice phone is (334) 794-6611.

  • Southern Clinic
    1901 Melba Dr, Dothan, AL 36301 · Houston CountyPhone(334) 794-6611

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II is affiliated with 12 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Stokes' primary practice is Southern Clinic in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Stokes is also affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern Clinic, PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stokes to 3 more hospitals, 4 home health agencies, 2 hospices, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Stokes practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Southern ClinicAvailable with a free account
+11 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II is one of 1,685 internists in Alabama

Internal medicine is Dr. Stokes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Stokes is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0116024043 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Stokes

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II billed Medicare for 7,732 services in 2024

CMS data shows 7,732 Medicare services from Dr. Stokes across 38 procedure codes in 2024, for 782 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $363,083 for them.

Medicare services, 20247,732
Medicare patients782
Paid by Medicare$363,083
Procedure codes38

Dr. Stokes' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3,4002024: 4,26826%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1,0542024: 1,96386%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 4362024: 1,174169%
Other services
2023: 712024: 167135%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2182024: 16027%

Where Dr. Stokes' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4,17954%
  • In a facility3,55346%

Dr. Stokes compared with the Alabama median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Stokes
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
7,732vs 66411.6 times
Medicare patients
782vs 2033.9 times
Part D claims
11,862vs 50023.7 times

Medians across 1,610 internists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Stokes' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II treated 782 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 782 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stokes in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 283 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Stokes' median patient age at 65, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024782
Average age76
Average risk score1.90
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Stokes' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Stokes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women43055%
  • Men35245%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Stokes' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis63%
  4. Diabetes47%
  5. Mood disorders45%
  6. Ischemic heart disease43%
  7. Anxiety42%
  8. Chronic kidney disease41%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Stokes' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II wrote 12,736 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Stokes wrote 12,736 Medicare Part D claims for 976 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11,862 of them, across 166 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $842,871 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,437 claims across 172 drugs.

Part D claims, 202412,736
Drugs named by CMS166
Total drug cost$842,871
Part D patients976

Dr. Stokes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic11,193 claims88%
  • Brand-name1,473 claims12%
  • Other70 claims1%

Dr. Stokes' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Stokes' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids12%1,535 of 12,736 claims
  • Antibiotics3%330 of 12,736 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%137 of 12,736 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 11,4372024: 11,8624%

Drugs named by CMS: 166 in 2024, 172 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Stokes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Stokes as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II received $14,604 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,130 general payments to Dr. Stokes from 53 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $2,791.

General payments to Dr. Stokes by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Stokes by kind, 2016 to 2025

$14.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$14,578100%
  • Education$270%

Companies that paid Dr. Stokes the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II's NPI number?

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II's NPI number is 1003172313. It was assigned on April 11, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II?

Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II is an internist in Dothan, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II practice?

Dr. Stokes practices at 1901 Melba Dr, Dothan, AL 36301. Dr. Stokes' primary practice is Southern Clinic in Dothan, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stokes to 3 hospitals, 4 home health agencies, 2 hospices, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Stokes is (334) 794-6611.

What is Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II's medical license number?

Dr. Stokes holds Virginia license 0116024043.

Which hospitals is Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II affiliated with?

Dr. Stokes is affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Stokes to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II part of?

Dr. Stokes is linked to Southern Clinic, PC. Dmand AI links Dr. Stokes to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Stokes billed Medicare for 7,732 services in 2024, and Dr. Stokes accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Stokes as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II see?

CMS counts 782 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stokes in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Stokes' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), injected or infused drug (J1010) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

What drugs does Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Stokes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Alprazolam and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,604 in general payments to Dr. Stokes from 53 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Buddy Buford Stokes II been practicing?

Dr. Stokes graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

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