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Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

3501 Memorial Parkway
Sw Huntsville, AL 35801

(256) 533-0315

Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD is an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital Health System.

Office Locations

3501 Memorial Parkway
Sw Huntsville, AL 35801

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Huntsville Hospital Health System

3501 Memorial Parkway Suite 200
Huntsville, AL 35801

(256) 533-0315

(256) 536-0360

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Volume:

laser surgery

simple cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

In 2024, Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD performed more laser surgery, simple cataract surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 10%

By Volume:

corneal topography

In 2024, Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD performed more corneal topography procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

By Affordability:

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for capsulotomy, eye surgery, laser eye surgery, laser surgery, laser treatment, secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2012 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	161
doctor visit	1515
eye procedures	2941
laser treatment	161

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2013 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
capsulotomy	181
doctor visit	1510
eye procedures	2733
laser treatment	181

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	501
Female	658

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1067
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	594
From 75 to 84	435
85 and over	70
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2014 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
capsulotomy	202
doctor visit	1170
eye procedures	2965
laser treatment	202

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	498
Female	691

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1083
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	603
From 75 to 84	443
85 and over	76
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
capsulotomy	292
doctor visit	1525
eye procedures	2854
laser treatment	292
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1056
Female	1458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2282
Black	172
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1352
From 75 to 84	858
85 and over	166
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
capsulotomy	266
doctor visit	1695
eye procedures	3110
laser treatment	266
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	768

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1150
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	707
From 75 to 84	423
85 and over	73
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	249
doctor visit	857
eye procedures	3371
lab tests	67
laser treatment	249
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	576

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	886
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	561
From 75 to 84	308
85 and over	57
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	223
doctor visit	219
eye procedures	3783
laser treatment	223

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	422
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	861
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	545
From 75 to 84	324
85 and over	48
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	283
doctor visit	151
eye procedures	3938
laser treatment	283

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	576

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	891
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	590
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	44
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	247
doctor visit	208
eye procedures	3083
laser treatment	247

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	715
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	466
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	30
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	316
doctor visit	415
eye procedures	3376
laser treatment	316

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	379
Female	533

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	827
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	539
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	44
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	282
doctor visit	339
eye procedures	3378
laser treatment	282

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	549

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	838
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	501
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	43
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	292
doctor visit	352
eye procedures	3318
laser treatment	292

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	841
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	355
85 and over	58
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	2
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL during 2024 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	291
doctor visit	413
eye procedures	2869
laser treatment	291

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	337
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	785
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	446
From 75 to 84	334
85 and over	46
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	2
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Sw Huntsville, AL were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lab tests.

aspiration	25
capsulotomy	252
doctor visit	797
eye procedures	3209
lab tests	67
laser treatment	252
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Female	604
Male	424

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	57
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	940
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	12

**Age**
85 and over	58
75 to 84	359
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	568

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	10
Dementia	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$3,470 CLAREON $1,959	LenSx $304	Rocklatan $262	Clareon PanOptix Pro $234	NGENUITY $142	Other $570
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.	$1,331 ARTEVO 800 $1,331
Abbott Laboratories	$1,282 Optics $690	Healon Viscoelastics $344	$248
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$1,191 Cataract Equipment $238	Ilevro $91	AcrySof $83	CyPass $44	Simbrinza $30	Other $704
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$770 Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $220	Tecnis Simplicity $168	Healon Viscoelastics $113	Tecnis 1-piece IOL $75	Catalys Laser System $59	Other $136
Other	$2,837 DURYSTA $485	Hydrus $255	XIIDRA $157	ALREX $121	ULTOMIRIS $118	Other $1,700

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,890
Long term medical supply or device loan	$1,331
Travel and Lodging	$635
Honoraria	$26

Biography

Dr. William Mitchell specializes in ophthalmology (eye disease). He is professionally affiliated with Huntsville Hospital Health System.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Nathan Mitchell, MD From 2012 - 2024

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography