Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Eric K. Judd

MD · Nephrology · Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
1509 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 19 Years Practicing
637
Medicare Patients / yr
17
Procedures Billed
19
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Judd

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What Dr. Judd Does

Dr. Judd served 637 Medicare patients across 1,074 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 24% below the average Nephrology in Alabama (838 patients across 146 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation (90945)16240
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)14381
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)11865
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)9152
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)7739

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Judd billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Judd is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

University Of Alabama Hospital

Birmingham, AL
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Judd practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Judd offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1509 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: (205) 930-3200

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

17 min

Average commute time in this zip · 59% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

68.3525

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 35233, AL

If Dr. Judd isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 35233, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Timmy LeeNephrology<1 mi
Anupam AgarwalNephrology<1 mi
Deepak ChandramohanNephrology163<1 mi
Orlando M. GutierrezNephrology106<1 mi
Navya EletiNephrology365<1 mi
Yan LuNephrology148<1 mi

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Eric K. Judd: Common Questions

Does Dr. Judd accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Judd is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Judd depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 35233, AL →
Where is Dr. Judd's office?
Dr. Judd practices at 1509 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233. Phone: (205) 930-3200.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Judd accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (205) 930-3200 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 35233, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Judd offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Judd as offering telehealth. Call the office at (205) 930-3200 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Judd?
Dr. Judd graduated in 2007 and has been practicing for approximately 19 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Judd treated 637 Medicare patients across 17 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Judd is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (205) 930-3200 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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