William Andrew Ricks, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Mobile, AL
William Andrew Ricks, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1255863593, issued on Mar 28, 2017. Check the license (Alabama MD.37760, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Andrew Ricks
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- MD.37760 AL
TRN34386 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6701 Airport Blvd Ste B123, Mobile, AL 36608
- Phone
- (251) 300-5140
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2025
- Fax
- (251) 300-2249
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250730003505); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 75 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6701 Airport Blvd Ste B123
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Andrea HayesPhysician Assistant1457970568
- Parker Mullen, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1629501044
Verify William Andrew Ricks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.37760Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $2,951.29
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- USA Health Physician Billing Services LLCMobile, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Andrew Ricks among 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama
William Andrew Ricks, M.D. is one of 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 1996 among the 59 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Alabama
There are 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama.
All 75 in Alabama → Every provider in Mobile → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Parker Mullen, MDMobile, AL 366081629501044
- Robert Wilson, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081629002928
- Charles Wyatt, MDMobile, AL 366081740287630
- Kareem Bedeir, MDMobile, AL 366071407116205
- John Boyer, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071023016888
- Michael Damrich, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071063560563
- Larkin Daniels, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071669470423
- Mark Goncalves, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071114925054
Common questions
What is William Andrew Ricks, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Andrew Ricks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255863593, issued on Mar 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Andrew Ricks, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6701 Airport Blvd Ste B123, Mobile, AL, 36608. Phone: (251) 300-5140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Andrew Ricks, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.37760, 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.
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.