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Psychiatry

Douglas W. Adams, MD

Sees patients in Madison, AL · Russellville, AL · Florence, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Douglas W. Adams, MD is a psychiatrist at 1643 Slaughter Rd, Madison, AL 35758. Phone: (256) 895-8148. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Douglas W. Adams had 182 Original Medicare patients and 1,048 services. NPI 1043291123. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 1643 Slaughter Rd, Madison, AL 35758 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (256) 895‑8148
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Riverbend Center for Mental Health
  • Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School · graduated 1989 (37 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas W. Adams, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Douglas W. Adams accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas W. Adams accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Douglas W. Adams see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 182 Original Medicare patients and 1,048 services for Douglas W. Adams. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Douglas W. Adams's NPI number?
1043291123. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Douglas W. Adams, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients182
Services billed to Medicare1,048
Different services or procedures12
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients58

Most frequent services

  1. Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (99211)311 services
  2. Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)245 services
  3. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)144 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)38 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure66%
  • High cholesterol62%
  • Depression55%
  • Anxiety47%
  • Arthritis36%
  • Diabetes35%

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas W. Adams is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas W. Adams as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Riverbend Center for Mental Health16 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Madison

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Madison, AL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Riverbend Center for Mental Health

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1043291123
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians