Active NPI 1326013558 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Albert Lynn Ridgeway , MD

Specialist • Sheffield, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Albert Ridgeway, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Sheffield, AL. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Ridgeway delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 342 COX BLVD.

Dr. Ridgeway is affiliated with Shoals Primary Care, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services 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, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

342 Cox Blvd

Sheffield, AL 356604000

Telephone 2563834473

Fax 2563815232

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 A Lynn Ridgeway Md Pc Facility NPI 1639237340

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Sheffield, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +0.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.5 Yrs

State Avg: 34.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Sheffield, AL (611 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ridgeway (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Sheffield Specialty Average (33.5 Years) 33.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	1,024	13	$0.77	$0.13
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	386	228	$21.00	$7.54
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	365	222	$10.00	$8.65
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	362	214	$33.00	$10.30
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	337	206	$45.00	$16.37
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	325	41	$5.00	$0.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	271	165	$195.00	$106.08
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	266	199	$75.00	$28.61
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	200	113	$26.91	$9.20
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	185	145	$33.00	$12.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	124	37	$115.00	$66.62
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	106	45	$42.00	$12.01
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	93	70	$255.00	$72.14
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	89	19	$65.00	$57.01
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	85	84	$60.00	$23.01
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	84	83	$90.00	$47.50
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	83	82	$79.76	$37.19
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	55	43	$130.00	$49.37
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	55	46	$300.00	$155.53
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus	51	38	$105.00	$92.04
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	48	42	$31.00	$14.47
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	47	47	$310.00	$108.33
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	46	23	$538.26	$278.97
82746 Folic acid level	43	38	$30.00	$14.07
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	43	22	$533.72	$277.96
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	42	41	$270.00	$112.50
81003 Automated urinalysis test	40	31	$15.00	$2.20
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	39	39	$30.77	$18.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$300.00	$151.66
82465 Cholesterol level	30	25	$15.00	$4.26
83735 Magnesium level	27	19	$20.00	$6.57
84478 Triglycerides level	25	20	$15.00	$5.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	24	$150.00	$77.98
83540 Iron level	24	21	$16.00	$6.34
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	24	18	$23.00	$8.29
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	23	21	$29.00	$13.36
83550 Iron binding capacity	22	20	$20.00	$8.57
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	22	19	$23.00	$6.49
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation	21	18	$20.00	$6.08
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	21	18	$54.00	$15.97
90661 Influenza vaccine, trivalent derived from cell cultures	18	18	$40.00	$32.10
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	17	17	$15.00	$4.18
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	17	17	$32.00	$27.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$150.00	$60.32
31623 Examination of lung airways using an endoscope	12	11	$673.00	$10.25
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	11	11	$325.91	$115.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	424	305	$70.12	$30.17
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	390	203	$6.15	$5.98
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	348	193	$16.20	$7.57
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	323	181	$28.22	$10.32
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	317	180	$40.50	$16.41
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	271	70	$105.59	$74.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	223	163	$146.79	$108.80
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	212	39	$5.00	$0.11
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	143	68	$22.35	$9.41
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	133	133	$50.30	$23.49
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	125	104	$250.12	$76.15
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	120	120	$80.33	$49.10
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	119	119	$71.38	$38.21
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	108	101	$28.28	$13.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	99	82	$290.71	$163.60
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	94	16	$55.64	$54.49
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes	81	11	$75.74	$44.51
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	67	40	$32.90	$11.97
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days	67	11	$90.60	$43.32
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	66	56	$125.68	$50.28
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	66	65	$260.76	$115.60
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	52	52	$301.15	$109.28
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	45	23	$524.78	$276.26
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	41	21	$542.93	$275.80
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	38	27	$26.13	$14.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	36	$100.00	$83.43
81003 Automated urinalysis test	36	34	$10.28	$2.20
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	35	35	$30.00	$18.38
82746 Folic acid level	35	24	$25.00	$14.03
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	34	25	$20.00	$7.37
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	29	25	$18.00	$8.29
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus	29	28	$101.38	$93.88
82465 Cholesterol level	29	27	$10.00	$4.14
84478 Triglycerides level	28	25	$10.00	$5.63
83540 Iron level	22	14	$11.23	$6.34
83735 Magnesium level	21	15	$15.00	$6.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$180.00	$103.76
90756 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	20	20	$36.00	$28.55
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	19	16	$10.26	$4.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$180.00	$77.78
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	18	12	$24.28	$13.03
83550 Iron binding capacity	18	12	$15.28	$8.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$258.82	$154.36
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	16	14	$18.00	$6.02
84550 Uric acid level, blood	16	11	$10.31	$4.43
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	16	14	$49.00	$14.84
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	16	16	$32.00	$28.50
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation	16	14	$15.00	$5.63
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	13	11	$75.00	$27.01
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	12	12	$300.00	$112.84
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	11	11	$32.00	$28.50
85379 Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative	11	11	$15.00	$9.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	472	54	$5.00	$0.12
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	410	232	$6.00	$2.96
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	384	87	$105.27	$67.76
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	378	222	$16.00	$7.64
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	375	276	$70.00	$31.03
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	346	210	$28.00	$10.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	346	227	$145.00	$114.56
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	336	200	$40.00	$16.60
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	266	182	$28.00	$13.03
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	163	28	$53.40	$52.95
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	159	62	$32.00	$13.01
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	154	81	$22.00	$9.43
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes	131	17	$75.00	$46.50
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	119	102	$290.00	$187.94
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days	107	16	$90.00	$48.99
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	100	80	$250.00	$78.79
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	92	92	$50.00	$23.93
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	88	88	$70.00	$38.93
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	88	88	$87.16	$51.93
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	83	72	$125.00	$50.30
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	63	24	$20.00	$6.30
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	59	30	$538.98	$295.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	57	51	$100.00	$81.61
81003 Automated urinalysis test	52	41	$10.00	$2.23
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	45	35	$26.00	$14.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$250.00	$159.42
82746 Folic acid level	44	34	$25.00	$14.52
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	43	22	$524.42	$284.41
90756 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	36	36	$35.00	$28.30
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	34	34	$260.00	$116.02
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	34	34	$27.62	$24.75
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	34	34	$300.00	$115.49
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus	33	30	$100.00	$91.38
83540 Iron level	32	18	$11.00	$6.40
83550 Iron binding capacity	29	18	$15.00	$8.64
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	29	18	$24.00	$13.48
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	26	24	$18.00	$8.34
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	26	20	$75.00	$29.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$180.00	$78.22
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	20	20	$30.00	$19.11
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	19	16	$10.00	$4.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$180.00	$93.74
82465 Cholesterol level	17	17	$10.00	$4.26
83735 Magnesium level	15	12	$15.00	$6.65
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation	13	12	$15.00	$6.39
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	13	12	$250.00	$72.85
85379 Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative	13	12	$15.00	$10.06
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	13	12	$49.00	$16.72
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	13	12	$18.00	$6.78
84478 Triglycerides level	11	11	$10.00	$5.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	559	310	$138.43	$117.22
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	549	62	$5.00	$0.15
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	504	330	$70.00	$30.92
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	502	93	$87.07	$68.60
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	444	235	$6.00	$3.00
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	395	222	$16.00	$7.75
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	384	221	$27.95	$10.55
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	369	212	$40.12	$16.80
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	367	213	$28.00	$13.23
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	230	35	$50.00	$38.99
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	194	76	$31.84	$12.91
0011A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml1st	153	153	$40.00	$37.22
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	151	87	$22.00	$9.48
0012A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml2nd	137	136	$40.00	$37.22
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	122	94	$250.00	$81.42
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	112	101	$231.96	$193.26
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	110	110	$50.00	$26.78
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	105	105	$90.00	$53.50
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	105	53	$535.05	$299.44
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	101	101	$70.00	$39.74
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	92	15	$5.00	$0.46
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	90	45	$512.50	$284.19
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	87	78	$125.00	$50.13
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	80	30	$20.00	$5.60
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes	71	12	$75.00	$47.67
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days	62	12	$90.00	$56.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$183.61	$155.03
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	54	43	$26.00	$15.08
82746 Folic acid level	53	43	$25.00	$14.70
81003 Automated urinalysis test	51	40	$10.00	$2.25
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg	44	11	$75.00	$59.37
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	34	27	$75.00	$28.04
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	33	33	$25.21	$15.86
83540 Iron level	33	22	$11.00	$6.47
90756 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	31	31	$35.00	$27.45
83550 Iron binding capacity	30	20	$15.00	$8.74
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	30	20	$24.00	$13.63
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	23	$180.21	$171.19
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	26	26	$30.00	$18.57
A9500 Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose	22	11	$150.00	$100.07
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	18	18	$18.00	$8.46
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	17	13	$10.00	$4.27
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation	16	12	$15.00	$6.47
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	16	12	$49.00	$16.94
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	16	12	$18.00	$6.87
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	14	14	$310.71	$126.69
31623 Examination of lung airways using an endoscope	13	11	$648.00	$10.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$133.46	$107.44
99453 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment	12	12	$50.00	$17.05
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician	11	11	$250.00	$58.99
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	11	11	$1200.00	$362.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	612	367	$125.16	$100.34
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	580	84	$5.00	$0.12
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	437	112	$85.00	$70.51
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	433	307	$70.00	$30.06
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	418	234	$6.00	$2.98
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	382	228	$16.19	$7.64
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	353	216	$28.00	$10.42
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	337	205	$40.00	$16.66
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	317	197	$28.00	$13.17
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	207	28	$50.00	$39.72
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	204	96	$32.00	$13.06
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	145	88	$22.00	$9.55
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	139	117	$225.00	$197.15
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	127	94	$250.00	$89.87
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	93	13	$5.00	$0.57
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	84	84	$70.00	$40.47
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	84	84	$90.00	$51.77
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	83	83	$50.00	$32.73
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	76	39	$544.47	$289.01
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	75	38	$519.33	$277.20
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	65	40	$20.00	$5.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$175.00	$157.45
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	43	43	$25.16	$15.61
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	43	43	$35.00	$28.50
81003 Automated urinalysis test	40	32	$10.00	$2.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$125.00	$100.71
83540 Iron level	36	22	$11.00	$6.34
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	36	32	$26.00	$14.99
82746 Folic acid level	34	31	$25.00	$14.61
83550 Iron binding capacity	28	18	$15.00	$8.50
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	28	18	$24.00	$13.19
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	23	19	$75.00	$28.26
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	20	20	$30.00	$19.19
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	20	15	$10.00	$4.26
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	18	18	$18.00	$8.00
83735 Magnesium level	16	15	$15.00	$6.68
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	14	14	$98.93	$71.07
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	12	$159.00	$131.34
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	12	12	$250.00	$74.20
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	12	12	$60.00	$15.97
85379 Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative	12	12	$15.00	$10.15
82550 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total	11	11	$12.00	$6.47
70551 Mri scan of brain without contrast	11	11	$345.00	$133.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,007	549	$125.05	$100.04
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	888	115	$5.00	$0.11
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	571	379	$70.00	$28.98
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	546	308	$6.00	$2.94
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	525	307	$16.00	$8.41
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	484	296	$28.00	$11.45
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	471	281	$40.00	$18.26
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	447	272	$28.00	$14.38
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	384	99	$85.00	$68.19
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	356	139	$32.00	$15.30
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	227	49	$50.00	$39.20
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	186	106	$22.00	$10.37
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	185	28	$5.00	$0.54
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	152	73	$530.00	$293.78
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	145	73	$513.97	$281.38
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	137	105	$250.00	$89.52
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	124	124	$90.00	$49.84
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	115	115	$70.00	$39.64
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	106	65	$20.00	$6.28
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	100	99	$50.30	$31.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	86	66	$175.00	$129.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	85	$125.00	$98.50
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	79	79	$35.00	$27.22
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	78	77	$25.00	$15.30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	69	60	$225.00	$193.06
81003 Automated urinalysis test	67	49	$10.00	$2.41
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	46	46	$132.00	$54.39
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	44	14	$15.00	$0.47
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	43	28	$18.00	$9.04
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	40	31	$75.00	$32.23
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	35	31	$26.00	$16.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$175.00	$154.36
83540 Iron level	32	22	$11.00	$6.79
83550 Iron binding capacity	29	20	$15.00	$9.07
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	29	20	$24.00	$14.03
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	26	12	$10.00	$1.82
82746 Folic acid level	25	24	$25.00	$16.01
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	24	24	$30.00	$20.03
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	20	18	$10.00	$4.18
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	19	17	$60.00	$15.70
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	18	18	$100.00	$49.78
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation	17	16	$15.00	$7.04
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	17	16	$49.00	$18.44
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	17	16	$18.00	$7.48
83735 Magnesium level	16	14	$15.00	$7.29
31623 Examination of lung airways using an endoscope	14	14	$648.00	$20.17
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	11	$159.00	$137.04
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	11	11	$250.00	$69.39
31628 Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe	11	11	$844.00	$171.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,076	621	$125.00	$97.77
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	960	117	$5.00	$0.12
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	539	287	$6.00	$2.94
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	516	401	$70.00	$27.44
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	487	274	$16.00	$9.40
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	431	120	$50.00	$39.36
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	427	257	$28.00	$12.78
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	410	243	$40.00	$20.33
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	373	227	$28.00	$15.97
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	334	143	$32.00	$18.73
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	263	90	$85.00	$68.71
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	179	98	$22.00	$11.54
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	144	22	$5.00	$0.61
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	142	113	$240.85	$92.34
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	135	68	$516.00	$282.43
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	134	65	$536.27	$296.52
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	130	130	$90.00	$49.02
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	128	128	$70.00	$39.90
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	127	111	$175.00	$128.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	123	123	$125.00	$98.53
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	73	73	$50.00	$32.12
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	69	69	$132.00	$54.38
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	63	63	$25.00	$18.73
90756 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	61	61	$30.00	$21.96
82746 Folic acid level	54	44	$25.00	$17.79
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	53	43	$26.00	$18.24
83540 Iron level	47	29	$11.00	$7.73
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	45	23	$10.00	$1.98
83550 Iron binding capacity	45	29	$15.00	$10.40
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	45	29	$24.00	$16.19
81003 Automated urinalysis test	44	36	$10.00	$2.71
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	40	36	$20.00	$6.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$175.00	$149.47
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	35	26	$18.00	$10.23
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	32	28	$100.00	$49.83
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	29	21	$90.00	$38.55
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	27	19	$75.00	$35.82
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	25	21	$10.00	$4.29
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	24	22	$159.00	$118.62
83735 Magnesium level	22	19	$15.00	$8.10
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	22	22	$350.00	$108.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	19	$75.00	$67.95
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	17	17	$30.00	$22.26
85379 Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative	15	15	$15.00	$12.31
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	15	14	$250.00	$68.93
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	13	13	$10.00	$3.41
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	12	12	$49.00	$20.50
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	12	12	$18.00	$8.31
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	12	11	$60.00	$15.59
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation	12	12	$15.00	$7.82
82550 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total	12	12	$12.00	$7.88
83874 Myoglobin (muscle protein) level	11	11	$50.00	$15.63
82553 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, mb fraction only	11	11	$30.00	$13.97
31623 Examination of lung airways using an endoscope	11	11	$648.00	$26.10
84484 Troponin (protein) analysis, quantitative	11	11	$30.00	$12.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,509	810	$125.03	$95.58
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,274	190	$5.00	$0.11
71020 X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side	679	477	$70.00	$24.35
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	597	308	$6.00	$2.93
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	545	304	$16.00	$10.40
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	501	292	$28.00	$12.70
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	475	276	$40.00	$22.59
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	449	222	$32.00	$22.27
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	442	265	$28.00	$12.56
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	386	129	$85.00	$66.00
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	212	117	$22.00	$12.91
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	208	38	$5.00	$0.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	198	165	$75.76	$64.68
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	196	167	$175.00	$124.86
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	188	188	$70.00	$36.80
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	184	147	$202.72	$94.92
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	182	182	$90.00	$47.07
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	172	63	$50.00	$38.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	172	172	$125.00	$95.84
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	110	109	$50.00	$30.94
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	105	104	$328.57	$118.33
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	98	98	$132.00	$52.89
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	96	95	$25.00	$23.04
Q2039 Influenza virus vaccine, not otherwise specified	96	96	$30.00	$17.71
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	75	71	$237.67	$113.35
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	74	29	$15.00	$0.63
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	69	54	$26.00	$20.27
82746 Folic acid level	68	53	$25.00	$16.82
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older)	56	27	$530.00	$284.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$175.00	$142.62
81003 Automated urinalysis test	46	35	$10.00	$3.02
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	46	38	$20.00	$5.80
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	45	19	$10.00	$2.92
95810 Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab	44	22	$460.23	$270.65
85610 Blood test, clotting time	43	11	$10.00	$5.28
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	40	26	$18.00	$10.85
G0297 Low dose ct scan (ldct) for lung cancer screening	35	35	$279.86	$213.47
83540 Iron level	31	18	$11.00	$8.70
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	30	17	$24.00	$18.33
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	29	25	$49.00	$22.78
83550 Iron binding capacity	29	17	$15.00	$11.75
83735 Magnesium level	29	23	$15.00	$9.01
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation	29	25	$15.00	$6.22
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	29	25	$18.00	$9.23
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated	27	23	$10.00	$4.77
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	25	25	$30.00	$24.73
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	20	13	$75.00	$39.80
85380 Coagulation function measurement	18	17	$15.00	$10.10
82550 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total	15	14	$12.00	$4.13
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	15	14	$60.00	$15.00
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	15	13	$100.00	$48.23
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	14	14	$113.00	$42.88
31623 Examination of lung airways using an endoscope	13	13	$648.00	$2.89
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	13	12	$75.00	$36.14
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	13	13	$25.00	$22.49
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	12	12	$188.75	$182.85
82553 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, mb fraction only	12	12	$30.00	$14.63
84484 Troponin (protein) analysis, quantitative	12	12	$30.00	$12.54
84520 Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function	12	11	$7.00	$2.65
83874 Myoglobin (muscle protein) level	12	12	$50.00	$16.33
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	11	11	$250.00	$70.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-05-26

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License AL 17451

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Shoals Primary Care, Llc

342 Cox Boulevard, Sheffield, AL 356604000

Phone: 2563834473

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

36 Associated Practitioners

Abbey Oliver , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1033500517

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Mary Higgins , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1073485132

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Amy Barnett , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1114542560

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. George Evans , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1124073788

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Hannah Hale , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1164752382

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Anita Mcdonald , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1225208861

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

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7 Historical Events

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 09, 2022

Recorded as ALBERT RIDGEWAY, MD

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NPI Profile Active June 19, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 19, 2012

Registered at 342 COX BLVD, SHEFFIELD, AL 356604000 (Tel: 2563834473)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 19, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 2587, MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 356622587 (Tel: 2563834473)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 19, 2012

Recorded as A RIDGEWAY, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 19, 2012

Specialist (License #17451 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326013558

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 21, 2006

Last Update: June 09, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 2587

Muscle Shoals, AL 356622587

Phone: 2563834473

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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