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Dr. William Langley Pridgen, MD
NPI1629017736PAC ID3870557366
- Medicare services, 2024
- 260
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 96
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,416
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1837 Commons North Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-3700
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 366-0696
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates
Physician office · Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Dr. William Langley Pridgen is a general surgeon in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. Pridgen practices at Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Dr. Pridgen's NPI, 1629017736, was assigned on June 5, 2006. Dr. Pridgen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Pridgen holds Alabama license 00022573.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1629017736NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3870557366
- NPI enumeration date
- June 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (205) 366-0696
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William Langley Pridgen practices at Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. Pridgen's primary practice is Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates, at 1837 Commons North Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-3700. The practice phone is (205) 366-0696.
- Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates1837 Commons North Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-3700Phone(205) 366-0696
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William Langley Pridgen is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Pridgen's primary practice is Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Pridgen is also affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center.
Tuscaloosa Surgical AssociatesPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Langley Pridgen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pridgen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William Langley Pridgen is one of 387 general surgeons in Alabama
Surgery is Dr. Pridgen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Pridgen is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, AlabamaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Pridgen
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
387general surgeons in Alabama
8general surgeons in Tuscaloosa
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William Langley Pridgen billed Medicare for 260 services in 2024
CMS data shows 260 Medicare services from Dr. Pridgen across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 96 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,963 for them.
Medicare services, 2024260
Medicare patients96
Paid by Medicare$12,963
Procedure codes6
Dr. Pridgen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2722024: 2604%
Where Dr. Pridgen's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office19575%
- In a facility6525%
Dr. Pridgen compared with the Alabama median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Pridgen
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 260vs 22018% above
- Medicare patients
- 96vs 13428% below
- Part D claims
- 3,197vs 9035.5 times
Medians across 365 general surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pridgen'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. William Langley Pridgen treated 96 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 96 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pridgen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pridgen's median patient age at 64, with 70% women.
Medicare patients, 202496
Average age68
Average risk score1.50
Also on Medicaid19%
Dr. Pridgen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Pridgen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5860%
- Men3840%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Pridgen's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol73%
- Arthritis48%
- Mood disorders38%
- Anxiety36%
- Diabetes36%
- Depression35%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Pridgen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women70%
- Men30%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William Langley Pridgen wrote 3,416 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Pridgen wrote 3,416 Medicare Part D claims for 196 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,197 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $307,314 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,760 claims across 35 drugs.
Part D claims, 20243,416
Drugs named by CMS32
Total drug cost$307,314
Part D patients196
Dr. Pridgen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,186 claims93%
- Brand-name and other230 claims7%
Dr. Pridgen'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. Pridgen's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids15%509 of 3,416 claims
- Antibiotics2%57 of 3,416 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: 2,7602024: 3,19716%
Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 35 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. William Langley Pridgen offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Pridgen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pridgen as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
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 Langley Pridgen has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Pridgen, published from 2017 to 2022. Dr. Pridgen's most frequent co-author is Richard J. Whitley, MD.
Papers2
Years published2017 to 2022
Dr. Pridgen's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Pridgen
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. William Langley Pridgen received $1,428 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 68 general payments to Dr. Pridgen from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $465.
General payments to Dr. Pridgen by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Pridgen by kind, 2016 to 2025
$1.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,31892%
- Education$836%
- Travel and lodging$191%
- Gifts$91%
Companies that paid Dr. Pridgen 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. William Langley Pridgen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Dr. Pridgen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William Langley Pridgen'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 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)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 Langley Pridgen's NPI number?
Dr. William Langley Pridgen's NPI number is 1629017736. It was assigned on June 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William Langley Pridgen?
Dr. William Langley Pridgen is a general surgeon in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. William Langley Pridgen practice?
Dr. Pridgen practices at 1837 Commons North Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-3700. Dr. Pridgen's primary practice is Tuscaloosa Surgical Associates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
What is Dr. William Langley Pridgen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pridgen is (205) 366-0696.
What is Dr. William Langley Pridgen's medical license number?
Dr. Pridgen holds Alabama license 00022573.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Langley Pridgen affiliated with?
Dr. Pridgen is affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. William Langley Pridgen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pridgen billed Medicare for 260 services in 2024, and Dr. Pridgen accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. William Langley Pridgen offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Pridgen as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Langley Pridgen see?
CMS counts 96 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pridgen in 2024, with an average age of 68.
What services does Dr. William Langley Pridgen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Pridgen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99231) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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Where did Dr. William Langley Pridgen go to medical school?
Dr. Pridgen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. William Langley Pridgen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pridgen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Celecoxib, Valacyclovir and Duloxetine HCl.
Has Dr. William Langley Pridgen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,428 in general payments to Dr. Pridgen from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. William Langley Pridgen been practicing?
Dr. Pridgen graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
Does Dr. William Langley Pridgen do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Pridgen, published from 2017 to 2022.
Who does Dr. William Langley Pridgen publish with?
Dr. Pridgen's most frequent co-authors are Richard J. Whitley, MD (1 shared paper).
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