William Alexander Dabbs, M.D.
William Alexander Dabbs is a Family Medicine specialist based in Annapolis, MD with over 51 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
William Alexander Dabbs, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 51+ years, working in independent practice. He graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1975 and has 51+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 24% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Uses generic medications more than 50% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
104 Ridgely Ave Ste 302 Suite 200, Annapolis, MD 21401-1441
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202321.12/100
Maryland avg: 77.8 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-62.5 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.82%
Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.3 pts)
2.82% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better88.2%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in MarylandHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
376
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
214
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,237
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $219k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
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
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$41 received from industry
2 transactions 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 Alexander Dabbs's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1975
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
51 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
University of South Carolina School of Medicine (Class of 1975)
Virtual Family Medicine Care With William Alexander Dabbs
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with William Alexander Dabbs for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Annapolis 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 Alexander Dabbs
NPI records show Dr. Dabbs as active with telehealth listed in Annapolis, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (410) 280-9500.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact William Alexander Dabbs
Practice Location
104 Ridgely Ave Ste 302 Suite 200, Annapolis, MD 21401-1441
Mailing Address
104 Ridgely Ave Ste 302 Suite 200, Annapolis, MD 21401-1441
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