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Edit this profileWhere to find Randy G. Dotson, MD
- Mobile location main office
141 Tuscaloosa St, Mobile, AL 36607 - Daphne location
8725 County Road 64, Daphne, AL 36526 - Mobile location
100 Memorial Hospital Dr Ste 1A, Mobile, AL 36608 - Mobile location
5955 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36608
About Dr. Dotson
Based in Mobile, AL, Randy G. Dotson, MD is listed in the NPI registry under pulmonary disease. Randy graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1986. Randy is also listed as specializing in critical care medicine. Medicare claims data shows Randy provided 2,809 services to 1,793 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, x-ray of chest, 2 views, and test to measure rate of airflow. NPI 1467434787 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (251) 433-3344
- Email not available
Practice Locations
141 TUSCALOOSA ST
Mobile, AL 36607
8725 County Road 64
Daphne, AL 36526
100 Memorial Hospital Dr Ste 1A
Mobile, AL 36608
5955 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pulmonary Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Airway disorders
Blood vessel disorders
Critical care
Diagnostic findings
Environmental lung diseases
Genetic conditions
Infections
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Fungal lung infection
- Legionnaires' Disease
- Lung abscess
- NTM lung infection
- Severe Pneumonia
- Tuberculosis
- Valley fever
- Walking Pneumonia in Children
- Whooping Cough
Inflammatory conditions
Lung growths
Occupational & environmental
Pleural disorders
Post-infection conditions
Sleep disorders
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Shallow Breathing In Sleep
- Snoring
- Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
- Waking Up Gasping Or Choking
Structural lung conditions
Symptoms
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Chest congestion
- Coughing up blood
- Low oxygen levels
- Rapid Breathing
- Severe asthma attack
- Wheezing
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Airway care
Airway management
Biopsies
Biopsies & diagnostics
Breathing tests
- 6-minute walk test
- Asthma challenge test
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
- Exhaled nitric oxide test
Cancer diagnostic procedures
Consultations
Counseling & prevention
Critical care
Diagnostic procedures
Drainage care
Imaging
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
Lung tests
Medications
Monitoring
Pleural procedures
- Chest tube insertion
- Draining lung fluid
- Medical thoracoscopy
- Permanent chest drain insertion
- Pleural sealing procedure
Procedures
Rehabilitation
Screening
Sleep equipment
Sleep medicine
Sleep treatments
Specialist evaluations
Specialized testing
Treatments
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,809 services · 1,793 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
398 | More than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
66 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
62 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
22 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71260 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Test to measure rate of airflow | Treatment | 94375 |
263 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Test to measure largest amount of air breathed in an out | Treatment | 94200 |
263 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Evaluation of use of breathing device | Treatment | 94664 |
198 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only | Treatment | 93042 |
100 | Too few peers to compare |
| Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment | Treatment | 96160 |
85 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
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.
Other lung specialists at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 lung specialists in Mobile 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at University of Arkansas College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 2 views 6
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Dotson's specialty?
Dr. Dotson is a lung specialist in Mobile, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pulmonary Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Dotson?
Dr. Dotson is listed at 141 Tuscaloosa St, Mobile, AL 36607. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Dotson?
The number on file is (251) 433-3344. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Dotson?
Dr. Dotson's National Provider Identifier is 1467434787. 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
What is Dr. Dotson's medical education?
Dr. Dotson attended University of Arkansas College of Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Dotson have?
Dr. Dotson has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Dotson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dotson performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of chest, 1 view; provides treatments such as test to measure rate of airflow and test to measure largest amount of air breathed in an out, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Dotson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dotson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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