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Dr. William Andrew Ricks, MD
NPI1255863593PAC ID6507117561
- Part D claims, 2020
- 48
- Publications
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $5,213
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 6801 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36608
- Practice phone
- Call (251) 633-1000
- 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. William Andrew Ricks is a general surgeon in Mobile, Alabama
Dr. Ricks practices at USA Health Providence Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, part of University of South Alabama.
Dr. Ricks' NPI, 1255863593, was assigned on March 28, 2017. Dr. Ricks graduated from Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Ricks holds Florida license TRN34386.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1255863593NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6507117561
- NPI enumeration date
- March 28, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (251) 633-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 35
- Medical school graduation
- 2017
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William Andrew Ricks practices at USA Health Providence Hospital in Mobile, Alabama
Dr. Ricks' primary practice is USA Health Providence Hospital, at 6801 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36608 in Mobile County. The practice phone is (251) 633-1000.
- USA Health Providence Hospital6801 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36608 · Mobile CountyPhone(251) 633-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William Andrew Ricks is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ricks' primary practice is USA Health Providence Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, part of University of South Alabama. Dr. Ricks is also affiliated with USA Health University Hospital. The medical group on file is USA Health Physician Billing. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ricks to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
USA Health University HospitalUSA Health Physician Billing1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Andrew Ricks' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ricks practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| USA Health Providence Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William Andrew Ricks is one of 387 general surgeons in Alabama
Surgery is Dr. Ricks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ricks is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Ricks' licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, FloridaPrimary
- Alabama license
General surgeons near Dr. Ricks
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
387general surgeons in Alabama53general surgeons in Mobile8general surgeons at USA Health Providence Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William Andrew Ricks' patients have a median age of 66
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ricks' median patient age at 66, with 39% women.
Dr. Ricks' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women39%
- Men61%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. William Andrew Ricks wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims in 2020
In 2020, Dr. Ricks wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $351 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 28 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202048
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$351
Dr. Ricks' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 282020: 4871%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2019.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. William Andrew Ricks ranks in the 56th percentile for coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) in Medicare
Dr. Ricks accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 15 procedures of coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) by Dr. Ricks, more than 56% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Ricks ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
- 56th percentile15 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. William Andrew Ricks has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Ricks, published from 2020 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Cannula, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Catheterization. Dr. Ricks' most frequent co-authors are Marc O. Maybauer, MD, Mindaugas Rackauskas, MD and Hanna Alemayehu, MD.
Papers4
Years published2020 to 2024
Topics Dr. Ricks writes about most
- Cannula
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Catheterization
Dr. Ricks' most frequent co-authors
- Marc O. Maybauer, MD3 shared papers
- Mindaugas Rackauskas, MD3 shared papers
- Hanna Alemayehu, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Ricks
CannulaCatheterizationEchocardiography, Transesophageal
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
CannulaCatheterizationExtracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. William Andrew Ricks received $5,213 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. Ricks from 24 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $1,818.
General payments to Dr. Ricks by program year, 2020 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ricks by kind, 2020 to 2025
$5.2Kin total
- Food and beverage$3,10960%
- Travel and lodging$1,10321%
- Education$1,00119%
Companies that paid Dr. Ricks the most, 2020 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William Andrew Ricks graduated from Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine
Dr. Ricks graduated from Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine in 2017.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William Andrew Ricks'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 patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. William Andrew Ricks' NPI number?
Dr. William Andrew Ricks' NPI number is 1255863593. It was assigned on March 28, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William Andrew Ricks?
Dr. William Andrew Ricks is a general surgeon in Mobile, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. William Andrew Ricks practice?
Dr. Ricks practices at 6801 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36608. Dr. Ricks' primary practice is USA Health Providence Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, part of University of South Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ricks to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. William Andrew Ricks' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ricks is (251) 633-1000.
What is Dr. William Andrew Ricks' medical license number?
Dr. Ricks holds Florida license TRN34386, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. William Andrew Ricks been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ricks in Florida and Alabama (2019 to 2025).
Which hospitals is Dr. William Andrew Ricks affiliated with?
Dr. Ricks practices at USA Health Providence Hospital in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Ricks is also affiliated with USA Health University Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. William Andrew Ricks part of?
Dr. Ricks is linked to USA Health Physician Billing.
Does Dr. William Andrew Ricks accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Ricks as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. William Andrew Ricks board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ricks is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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Where did Dr. William Andrew Ricks go to medical school?
Dr. Ricks graduated from Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine in 2017.
What drugs does Dr. William Andrew Ricks prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ricks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. William Andrew Ricks received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,213 in general payments to Dr. Ricks from 24 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.
How long has Dr. William Andrew Ricks been practicing?
Dr. Ricks graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.
Does Dr. William Andrew Ricks do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Ricks, published from 2020 to 2024.
Who does Dr. William Andrew Ricks publish with?
Dr. Ricks' most frequent co-authors are Marc O. Maybauer, MD (3 shared papers), Mindaugas Rackauskas, MD (3 shared papers) and Hanna Alemayehu, MD (1 shared paper).
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