William David Mcclendon, MD
William David Mcclendon is a General Practice specialist based in Pascagoula, MS with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
William David Mcclendon, MD runs an independent general practitioner practice in Pascagoula, MS. Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine (class of 2003), he has been practicing for over 23 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 21% of reporting doctors in Mississippi
- Uses generic medications more than 31% of reporting doctors in Mississippi
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2538dNPPES updated 2019-06-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Contact & Location
Practice Location
2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581-5301
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.52%
Mississippi avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.6 pts)
3.52% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85.1%
Mississippi avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
976
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
1,040
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
14,200
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.09M
Percentile rankings compared against 222 reporting peers in Mississippi.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$2.2k received from industry
125 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate 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 David Mcclendon's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2003
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
23 years in practice
Experienced
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.
Taxonomy: 208D00000X
Education & Training
University of Mississippi School of Medicine (Class of 2003)
Mailing address
1161 Robinson St, Ocean Springs, MS 39564-3841
Differs from practice location
Virtual General Practice Care With William David Mcclendon
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with William David Mcclendon for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Pascagoula 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 David Mcclendon
NPI records show Dr. Mcclendon as active with telehealth listed in Pascagoula, MS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (228) 809-5510.
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 David Mcclendon
Practice Location
2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581-5301
Mailing Address
1161 Robinson St, Ocean Springs, MS 39564-3841
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