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Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP

(Dr. Donald Lawrence Bedsole, MD)

(586 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine and Adult Critical Care

University of South Alabama College of Medicine (2000)

141 Tuscaloosa Street
Mobile, AL 36607

(251) 433-3344

Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL specializing in adult pulmonology, sleep medicine and adult critical care. He graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP is affiliated with Infirmary Health, Mobile Infirmary, PULMONARY ASSOCIATES OF MOBILE PC and Pulmonary Associates Of Mobile.

Office Locations

141 Tuscaloosa Street
Mobile, AL 36607

(251) 433-3344

(251) 433-4052

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Mobile Infirmary

5955 Airport Boulevard
Mobile, AL 36608

(251) 633-0573

(251) 633-7367

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8725 County Road 64
Daphne, AL 36526

(251) 625-1370

(251) 625-1380

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

maximum voluntary ventilation

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP performed more pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and maximum voluntary ventilation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

By Affordability:

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP performed more home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2012 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
CT scan	169
doctor visit	957
hospital care	1188
inpatient care	1188
preventive care	13
pulmonary testing	1641
sleep study	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	971
vaccines	13
X-rays	802

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2013 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	23
blood draw	23
catheterization	18
CT scan	176
doctor visit	1000
hospital care	1250
inpatient care	1239
pulmonary testing	1627
sleep study	45
thoracic (chest) imaging	993
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	24
X-rays	817

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	728
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	98
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2014 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	21
blood draw	12
catheterization	17
CT scan	66
doctor visit	850
hospital care	1061
inpatient care	1061
lab tests	35
nursing home care	14
pulmonary testing	1333
sleep study	46
thoracic (chest) imaging	569
X-rays	503

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	389

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	622
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	82
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2015 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	33
doctor visit	806
hospital care	806
inpatient care	806
nursing home care	32
preventive care	16
pulmonary testing	1261
sleep study	64
thoracic (chest) imaging	297
vaccines	16
X-rays	297

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	688
Female	808

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1272
Black	192
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	592
From 75 to 84	472
85 and over	210
Less than 65	222

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2016 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	29
doctor visit	827
hospital care	489
inpatient care	489
pulmonary testing	1288
sleep study	61
thoracic (chest) imaging	250
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	21
X-rays	250

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	337
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	631
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	98
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	57
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2017 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	22
doctor visit	691
hospital care	310
inpatient care	310
pulmonary testing	1122
sleep study	48
thoracic (chest) imaging	227
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15
X-rays	227

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	73
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2018 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	17
bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	655
hospital care	160
inpatient care	160
minimally invasive procedures	13
pulmonary testing	1023
sleep study	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	23
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	74
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2019 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	14
doctor visit	480
hospital care	212
inpatient care	212
pulmonary testing	753
sleep study	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	61
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	41
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2020 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	17
doctor visit	630
hospital care	175
inpatient care	175
pulmonary testing	800
sleep study	73

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	59
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2021 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	19
doctor visit	600
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
pulmonary testing	815
sleep study	92
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	60
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2022 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	23
blood draw	18
doctor visit	592
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98
pulmonary testing	884
sleep study	109

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	58
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	41
Dementia	6
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

airway management	21
blood draw	17
bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	17
CT scan	137
doctor visit	735
hospital care	533
inpatient care	532
lab tests	35
minimally invasive procedures	13
nursing home care	23
preventive care	14
pulmonary testing	1140
sleep study	56
thoracic (chest) imaging	475
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	23
vaccines	14
X-rays	482

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	77
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	569
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	219
85 and over	79
Less than 65	95
65 to 74	266

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	24
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2000. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine (2000)

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Infirmary Health

Mobile Infirmary

PULMONARY ASSOCIATES OF MOBILE PC

Pulmonary Associates Of Mobile

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 586 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP from all over the web to help you find the right in Mobile, AL.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$4,104 Spiriva $2,664	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $712	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $249	OFEV $119	STIOLTO $43	Other $316
Genentech USA, Inc.	$432 Esbriet $348	XOLAIR $63	$21
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$292 NUCALA $107	BREO $85	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $56	INCRUSE $28	ANORO $17
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$242 Lonhala Magnair $117	Brovana $100	UTIBRON $25
Electromed, Inc.	$150 SMARTVEST $150
Other	$826 GLASSIA $108	Wakix $99	inCourage $65	BREZTRI $55	SYMBICORT $40	Other $459

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,200
Food and Beverage	$2,070
Consulting Fee	$584
Education	$140
Travel and Lodging	$52

Research Payments

Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP has received 6 research payments totaling $121,257.

Biography

Dr. Donald Bedsole practices adult critical care, sleep medicine, and adult pulmonology in Mobile, AL and Daphne, AL. He is rated highly by his patients. Dr. Bedsole attended medical school at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He is affiliated with Infirmary Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald L. Bedsole, MD, FCCP From 2012 - 2022

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