William James Billett, M.D
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
William James Billett is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Mobile, AL with over 39 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 39 years in psychiatry & neurology, William James Billett, M.D is a long-established psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist in Mobile. Trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine (class of 1987), he has been practicing for over 39 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have schizophrenia, hypertension, and anxiety.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 43% of reporting doctors in Alabama
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 6893dNPPES updated 2007-07-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87%
Alabama avg: 84.5 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in AlabamaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
18
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
23
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
108
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $31k
Percentile rankings compared against 268 reporting peers in Alabama.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Schizophrenia, Hypertension, and Anxiety Disorders.
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$20 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to William James Billett's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1987
Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine
39 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine (Class of 1987)
Mailing address
5750a Southland Dr, Mobile, AL 36693-3316
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 030055
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with William James Billett for follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling — no travel to Mobile required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William James Billett
NPI records show Dr. Billett as active with telehealth listed in Mobile, AL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (251) 473-4423.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact William James Billett
Practice Location
2400 Gordon Smith Dr, Mobile, AL 36617-2319
Mailing Address
5750a Southland Dr, Mobile, AL 36693-3316
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