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Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD

(Dr. Charlie Joe Talbert Jr., M.D.)

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Tulane University School of Medicine (1979)

4517 Southlake Parkway Suite 202
Birmingham, AL 35244

(205) 985-4111

Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD is a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1979 and has 46 years of experience. Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD is affiliated with SOUTHERN ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PLLC.

Office Locations

4517 Southlake Parkway Suite 202
Birmingham, AL 35244

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2023

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MRI

spine imaging

X-rays

In 2013, Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD performed more MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), spine imaging, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	77
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	584
hip imaging	45
injections	90
musculoskeletal imaging	165
nerve procedures	32
pelvic imaging	65
spinal procedures	305
X-rays	491

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	36
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	70
doctor visit	611
hip imaging	14
hospital care	17
injections	81
inpatient care	17
musculoskeletal imaging	139
pelvic imaging	34
spinal procedures	214
X-rays	387

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	36
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	86
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	609
hip imaging	40
hospital care	15
injections	97
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	192
nerve procedures	12
pelvic imaging	58
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	241
X-rays	479

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	78
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
aspiration	82
doctor visit	707
injections	82
musculoskeletal imaging	194
pelvic imaging	11
spinal procedures	300
X-rays	491

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	45
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were X-rays, spinal procedures, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	93
doctor visit	507
hospital care	16
injections	115
inpatient care	16
musculoskeletal imaging	102
pelvic imaging	17
spinal procedures	204
X-rays	323

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	33
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	103
doctor visit	500
injections	103
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	253
pelvic imaging	11
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	226
X-rays	490

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	38
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	139
doctor visit	634
injections	152
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	245
pelvic imaging	34
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	278
X-rays	557

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	36
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
aspiration	103
doctor visit	547
injections	103
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	17
musculoskeletal imaging	220
pelvic imaging	36
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	282
X-rays	527

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	28
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	110
doctor visit	501
injections	110
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	208
pelvic imaging	20
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	215
X-rays	443

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	28
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	112
doctor visit	473
injections	112
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	76
musculoskeletal imaging	172
pelvic imaging	41
spinal procedures	284
X-rays	421

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	24
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL during 2023 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	458
injections	88
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	81
musculoskeletal imaging	105
nerve procedures	11
pelvic imaging	40
spinal procedures	272
X-rays	325

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	33
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	96
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	557
hip imaging	33
hospital care	16
injections	103
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	78
musculoskeletal imaging	181
nerve procedures	18
pelvic imaging	33
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	256
X-rays	448

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	322
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	37
Less than 65	55
65 to 74	166

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	9
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1979. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine (1979)

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SOUTHERN ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PLLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles J. Talbert JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC	$1,018 activL Artificial Disc $1,018
Medtronic, Inc.	$386 UNID_PASS $193	Mazor X Stealth Edition $71	CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM $67	CD HORIZON $19	ELEVATE SPINAL SYSTEM $18	Other $19
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$301 CD HORIZON $196	DIVERGENCE $56	O-ARM-Spine $48
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.	$193 Zilretta $193
Pacira Therapeutics, Inc.	$103 Zilretta $103
Other	$600 SYNVISC-ONE $50	MySpine $45	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $41	VIPER $40	Tymlos $38	Other $386

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,787
Travel and Lodging	$813

Biography

Dr. Charles Talbert is a specialist in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery in Birmingham, AL. He attended Tulane University School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Talbert is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center.

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