Quick answers
- Does Aric J. Aldridge accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Aric J. Aldridge 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 Aric J. Aldridge see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 675 Original Medicare patients and 3,008 services for Aric J. Aldridge. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Aric J. Aldridge's NPI number?
- 1194770511. 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 Aric J. Aldridge, 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 patients | 675 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,008 |
| Different services or procedures | 55 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)447 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)371 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)189 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)160 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)145 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Anxiety27%
Hospitals where Aric J. Aldridge works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Aric J. Aldridge at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Memorial Hospital and ManorBainbridge, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110132
Practice locations
Addresses where Aric J. Aldridge is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1450 Ross Clark Cir, Suite 100Dothan, AL 36301 (334) 479‑0043
- 603 Wheat Ave, Suite 650Bainbridge, GA 39819 (334) 479‑0043
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Aric J. Aldridge as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- McKinley, P.C.2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Dothan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dothan, AL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Mercer University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1194770511 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians