Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 24,887
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 820
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,460
- MIPS score, 2024
- 71
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 4401 River Chase Drive, Phenix City, AL 36867
- Practice phone
- Call (334) 732-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Phenix City, Alabama
Dr. Gudger practices at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, Alabama, part of Hughston Clinic.
Dr. Gudger's NPI, 1902101702, was assigned on January 26, 2011. Dr. Gudger graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Gudger holds Georgia license 75166.
- NPI
- 1902101702NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3678722964
- NPI enumeration date
- January 26, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (334) 732-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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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 Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. practices at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, Alabama
Dr. Gudger's primary practice is Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, at 4401 River Chase Drive, Phenix City, AL 36867 in Russell County. The practice phone is (334) 732-3000.
- Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital4401 River Chase Drive, Phenix City, AL 36867 · Russell CountyPhone(334) 732-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Gudger's primary practice is Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, Alabama, part of Hughston Clinic. Dr. Gudger is also affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown. The medical group on file is Hughston Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gudger to 3 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gudger practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. is one of 310 orthopedic surgeons in Alabama
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Gudger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Gudger's licenses on file in 3 states: Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
- Alabama license
- South Carolina license
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gudger
Counts of orthopedic surgeons 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. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. billed Medicare for 24,887 services in 2024
CMS data shows 24,887 Medicare services from Dr. Gudger across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 820 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $301,112 for them.
Dr. Gudger's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2,5702024: 21,730746%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,6252024: 1,36716%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1,2192024: 1,05613%
- Surgery
- 2023: 7962024: 7348%
Where Dr. Gudger's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office24,73799%
- In a facility1501%
Dr. Gudger compared with the Alabama median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Gudger
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 24,887vs 1,57015.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 820vs 2623.1 times
- Part D claims
- 2,377vs 4854.9 times
Medians across 302 orthopedic surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gudger's 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. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. treated 820 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 820 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gudger in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 377 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gudger's median patient age at 69, with 59% women.
Dr. Gudger's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gudger's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women52764%
- Men29336%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gudger's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes29%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Anxiety27%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Mood disorders20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gudger's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. wrote 2,460 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gudger wrote 2,460 Medicare Part D claims for 808 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,377 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $28,050 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,172 claims across 19 drugs.
Dr. Gudger's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,447 claims99%
- Brand-name13 claims1%
Dr. Gudger's 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. Gudger's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids27%676 of 2,460 claims
- Antibiotics18%438 of 2,460 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: 2,1722024: 2,3779%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 19 in 2023.
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. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. scored 71 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 71 out of 100 for Dr. Gudger for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Gudger accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 114 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Gudger, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Gudger's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 71of 100Final score
- 48.1of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Gudger ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 95th percentile114 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 85th percentile44 procedures
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 88th percentile15 procedures
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 53rd percentile14 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. received $18,321 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 49 general payments to Dr. Gudger from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $12,019.
General payments to Dr. Gudger by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Gudger by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Grants$10,17056%
- Travel and lodging$4,54125%
- Education$2,12612%
- Food and beverage$1,4258%
- Consulting fees$590%
Companies that paid Dr. Gudger the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine
Dr. Gudger graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.'s NPI number is 1902101702. It was assigned on January 26, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.?
Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Phenix City, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. practice?
Dr. Gudger practices at 4401 River Chase Drive, Phenix City, AL 36867. Dr. Gudger's primary practice is Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, Alabama, part of Hughston Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gudger to 3 hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gudger is (334) 732-3000.
What is Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Gudger holds Georgia license 75166, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gudger in Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina.
Which hospitals is Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Gudger practices at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, Alabama. Dr. Gudger is also affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown. Dmand AI links Dr. Gudger to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. part of?
Dr. Gudger is linked to Hughston Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Gudger to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gudger billed Medicare for 24,887 services in 2024, and Dr. Gudger accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr.'s MIPS score?
Dr. Gudger's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 71 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. see?
CMS counts 820 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gudger in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gudger's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), injected or infused drug (J7325) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Gudger graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gudger's most prescribed drugs by claims were Diclofenac Sodium, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Celecoxib.
Has Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $18,321 in general payments to Dr. Gudger from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.
How long has Dr. Garland Keith Gudger Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Gudger graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
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