Dr. Thomas Christopher Riddell, MD

Dr. Riddell practices at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida, part of Ascension Health Alliance.

Dr. Riddell's NPI, 1043454895, was assigned on April 23, 2009. Dr. Riddell graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Riddell holds Florida license ME168738.

Dr. Riddell's primary practice is Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, at 5151 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504 in Escambia County. The practice phone is (850) 416-7000.

Dr. Riddell's primary practice is Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. Riddell is also affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay. The medical group on file is Sacred Heart Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Riddell to 1 more hospital, 1 clinical lab and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Riddell practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Riddell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Riddell is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Riddell's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization and circulation problems among the conditions Dr. Riddell treats.

CMS data shows 2,161 Medicare services from Dr. Riddell across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,214 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $140,772 for them.

CMS counts 1,214 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Riddell in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 503 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, 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. Riddell's median patient age at 74, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. Riddell wrote 3,312 Medicare Part D claims for 699 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,068 of them, across 41 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $477,128 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,327 claims across 43 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Riddell for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Riddell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 36 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Riddell, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Riddell in 2024.

CMS Open Payments shows 338 general payments to Dr. Riddell from 28 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $4,436.

Dr. Riddell graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2009.

Dr. Riddell is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.