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Pathology

Lemuel D. Gorden, MD

Works at hospitals in Sylacauga, AL · Montgomery, AL · Enterprise, AL … · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Lemuel D. Gorden, MD is a pathologist at 225 B Winton Blount Loop, Montgomery, AL 36117. Phone: (334) 263-6228. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lemuel D. Gorden had 478 Original Medicare patients and 1,192 services. NPI 1285630905. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lemuel D. Gorden, 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 Lemuel D. Gorden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lemuel D. Gorden 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 Lemuel D. Gorden see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 478 Original Medicare patients and 1,192 services for Lemuel D. Gorden. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lemuel D. Gorden's NPI number?
1285630905. 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 Lemuel D. Gorden, 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 patients478
Services billed to Medicare1,192
Different services or procedures26
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)700 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)100 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)69 services
  4. Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)37 services
  5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)30 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%
  • Arthritis62%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%

Hospitals where Lemuel D. Gorden works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lemuel D. Gorden 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lemuel D. Gorden is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lemuel D. Gorden as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Alabama Pathology Associates3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Montgomery

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

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Other clinicians in Alabama Pathology Associates

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285630905
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians