William Langley Pridgen, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL
William Langley Pridgen, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1629017736, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00022573, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Langley Pridgen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 00022573 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1837 Commons North Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
- Phone
- (205) 366-0696
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 366-1451
- Medicaid ID
- 1629017736 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041124000375); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1986
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Langley Pridgen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 00022573Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
3,416 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 509 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib560 claims
- Valacyclovir497 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl288 claims
- Tramadol Hcl257 claims
- Famciclovir202 claims
- Clonazepam164 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $563.22
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
William Langley Pridgen among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama
William Langley Pridgen, M.D. is one of 445 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 445 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joshua Argo, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061871708123
- Tyler Eads, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061669731188
- Howard Falgout, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061356371660
- Ahmed Farah, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354061164489399
- Andrew Harrell, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061992739882
- George Nunn, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061437183258
- Richard TannerTuscaloosa, AL 354061679936827
- Joseph Wallace, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061104850957
Common questions
What is William Langley Pridgen, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Langley Pridgen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629017736, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Langley Pridgen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1837 Commons North Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406. Phone: (205) 366-0696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Langley Pridgen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 00022573, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Langley Pridgen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Langley Pridgen, M.D. had 3,416 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.