Physician Profile
Albert L. Ridgeway, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ridgeway
Albert L. Ridgeway, MD is a specialist practicing in Sheffield, AL. Albert trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1992. According to Medicare claims data, Albert cared for 2,265 Medicare patients across 4,773 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (256) 383-4473
- Email not available
Practice Locations
342 COX BLVD
Sheffield, AL 35660
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,773 services · 2,265 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
365 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
266 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
93 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
106 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
85 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
84 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Treatment | 94727 |
83 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Treatment | 95810 |
47 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Treatment | 95810 |
46 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Treatment | 95811 |
43 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in Sheffield 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1992 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Ridgeway specialize in?
Dr. Ridgeway is a specialist in Sheffield, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ridgeway located?
Dr. Ridgeway is listed at 342 Cox Blvd, Sheffield, AL 35660. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ridgeway's phone number?
The number on file is (256) 383-4473. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ridgeway's NPI number?
Dr. Ridgeway's National Provider Identifier is 1326013558. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ridgeway go to medical school?
Dr. Ridgeway attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ridgeway been practicing?
Dr. Ridgeway has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ridgeway do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ridgeway performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and ct scan of chest without contrast; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and test to measure expiratory airflow and volume, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Ridgeway confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ridgeway. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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