MR. DONALD LAWRENCE BEDSOLE MD
NPI 1174743223
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Mobile, AL

Q: What is Donald Bedsole's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Bedsole is 1174743223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2007.

Q: What is Donald Bedsole's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Bedsole was last updated on March 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.69/100

CMS Quality Rating

5955 AIRPORT BLVD, MOBILE, AL 36608(251) 633-0573(251) 633-7367 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 21, 2022, Oct 3, 2018, Jul 6, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Mr. Donald Lawrence Bedsole Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. DONALD LAWRENCE BEDSOLE MD (NPI 1174743223) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Mobile, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (24341) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with George Regional Health System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174743223

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameMR. DONALD LAWRENCE BEDSOLECredential: MD

Location Address5955 AIRPORT BLVDMobile, AL 36608

Mailing AddressPo Box 7987Mobile, AL 36670-0987 · (251) 633-0573 · Fax (251) 633-7367

Phone(251) 633-0573

Fax(251) 633-7367

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateApril 30, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2024

✔ NPI 1174743223 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 24341

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 24341 (AL)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X · License 24341 (AL)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD, Mobile, AL 36608

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 18725 County Road 64Daphne, AL 36526-6061 · Phone (251) 625-1370 · Fax (251) 625-1380

Location 2141 Tuscaloosa StMobile, AL 36607-3422 · Phone (251) 433-3344 · Fax (251) 433-4052

Other Identifiers 15

Other04383264MS · Ms Medicaid

Other512-05486AL · Bcbs

Other512-05487AL · Bcbs

Medicaid114384AL

Other3927512AL · Cigna Hc

Medicaid212339AL

Medicaid221440AL

Other9142095AL · Aetna

Other515-42476AL · Bcbs

Medicaid221311AL

OtherH64421AL · Viva Health

OtherP01098579AL · Rr Medicare

Medicaid212885AL

Other102I293604AL · Medicare

Other2213591AL · Uhc

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Donald Lawrence Bedsole Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9638279474

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070710000457, I20210303000651

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Donald Bedsole reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pulmonary Associates Of Mobile PC

1.1 mi

Critical Care Medicine

6701 AIRPORT BLVD, B 135
Mobile, AL 36608

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama and Mississippi enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1750366118 (Mississippi)
38 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194776278 (251) 633-0573

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

388 services289 patients

Test to measure rate of airflow 94375

This test, known as spirometry, measures how much air you can breathe in and out, and how quickly you can do so. It helps assess your lung function and can be used to diagnose or monitor conditions like asthma or COPD.

301 services253 patients

Test to measure largest amount of air breathed in an out 94200

This test, called spirometry, measures your lung capacity. It involves taking a deep breath and then exhaling as forcefully as possible into a machine. The results help assess how well your lungs function.

298 services250 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727

This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.

282 services239 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

282 services239 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

182 services163 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

165 services165 patients

Evaluation of use of breathing device 94664

The evaluation of a breathing device involves checking how effectively you're using it to manage your respiratory condition. It assesses the device's fit, your comfort, and your technique to ensure optimal results.

146 services123 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

107 services66 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

106 services104 patients

Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time 95800

A sleep study monitors your sleep patterns to evaluate your sleep quality. It records your heart rate, breathing, and actual sleep time. This information helps identify any sleep disorders, ensuring you get the rest you need for optimal health.

71 services71 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

67 services37 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

60 services11 patients

Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation G0399

A Home Sleep Test (HST) with a Type III Portable Monitor is an unattended test that records your breathing, heart rate, and oxygen levels during sleep. This test uses a minimum of 4 channels to monitor these parameters, helping to diagnose sleep disorders.

43 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

40 services33 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 95810

A sleep study in a sleep lab is a non-invasive overnight test that monitors your body while you sleep. It helps doctors understand your sleep patterns and identify any issues like sleep apnea or insomnia. You'll be connected to equipment that tracks your heart rate, brain waves, breathing, and movements.

18 services18 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

15 services14 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

14 services13 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

12 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

12 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services12 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) 95811

A sleep study in a sleep lab with continuous airway pressure is a test for individuals aged 6 and above. It monitors your sleep patterns to check for disorders like sleep apnea. Continuous airway pressure helps keep your airways open while you sleep, improving your breathing.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

George Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Lucedale, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250036

Location859 Winter StreetLucedale, MS 39452 · George County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36608 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.69/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.99

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%764 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Long-Acting Inhaled Bronchodilator Therapy

100%28 patients

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,451 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

100%2,142 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 732 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 732 patients

100%126 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Sleep Apnea: Assessment of Adherence to Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

100%624 patients

Sleep Apnea: Severity Assessment at Initial Diagnosis

100%152 patients

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

71%150 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 30

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers70 claims70 services$38.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers11 claims19 services$1.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

14 suppliers65 claims65 services$93.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers57 claims151 services$36.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers76 claims420 services$18.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers62 claims316 services$15.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

16 suppliers144 claims144 services$57.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

19 suppliers141 claims141 services$19.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

16 suppliers140 claims140 services$15.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

21 suppliers173 claims911 services$2.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

13 suppliers86 claims86 services$6.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

14 suppliers76 claims76 services$12.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

8 suppliers130 claims143 services$17.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$37.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

2 suppliers20 claims24 services$784.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers26 claims26 services$99.46 avg. paid by Medicare

High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers27 claims27 services$800.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers25 claims25 services$150.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers105 claims112 services$14.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

7 suppliers66 claims68 services$5.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers397 claims403 services$39.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

10 suppliers282 claims293 services$91.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

7 suppliers135 claims136 services$32.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers66 claims3,720 services$6.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers12 claims2,004 services$0.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

6 suppliers24 claims2,854 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

3 suppliers47 claims2,325 services$0.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram J7677

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers69 claims362,250 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$215.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

11 suppliers94 claims94 services$23.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. WILLIAM BRADLEY PITTS M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

MRS. JESSICA MATHEWS MCCULLOUGH CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

KIMBERLY ANN DEVILBISS CNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Acute Care)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

DR. WILLIAM HENRY PORR M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

KATHERINE TRAWICK SMITH CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

LUKASZ MYC M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

DR. STEVEN SCHWARTZ M.D.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

DR. KEVIN SCOTT SAUCIER MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

5955 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

Mobile County (251) 633-0573

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Donald Bedsole's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Bedsole is 1174743223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2007.

Where is Donald Bedsole located?

Donald Bedsole practices at 5955 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36608. The listed phone number is (251) 633-0573.

What is Donald Bedsole's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Donald Bedsole enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donald Bedsole is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Donald Bedsole's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Donald Bedsole reassigns Medicare benefits to Pulmonary Associates Of Mobile PC (Mobile, AL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Donald Bedsole's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Donald Bedsole accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Donald Bedsole as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Donald Bedsole affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donald Bedsole is affiliated with George Regional Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Bedsole was last updated on March 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.