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Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD

(185 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

800 St. Vincent S Drive Suite 600
Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 933-9258

Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD is a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL specializing in adult pulmonology. Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD is affiliated with Birmingham Pulmonary Group.

Office Locations

2660 10th Avenue S Suite 528
Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 933-9258

(205) 933-6504

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Birmingham Pulmonary Group

800 St. Vincent S Drive Suite 600
Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 933-9258

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	31
aspiration	67
bronchoscopy	30
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	498
hospital care	1385
inpatient care	1385
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	30
minor procedures	11
pleural drainage	56
preventive care	21
pulmonary testing	206
sleep study	51
thoracic (chest) imaging	100
vaccines	21
X-rays	100

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	26
aspiration	52
bronchoscopy	16
doctor visit	452
hospital care	1352
inpatient care	1352
minimally invasive procedures	31
pleural drainage	67
preventive care	22
pulmonary testing	238
sleep study	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	70
thoracostomy	15
vaccines	22
X-rays	70

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	64
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	27
aspiration	58
bronchoscopy	30
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	524
hospital care	1160
inpatient care	1160
minimally invasive procedures	30
minor procedures	15
pleural drainage	43
preventive care	63
pulmonary testing	240
sleep study	52
thoracic (chest) imaging	62
vaccines	63
X-rays	62

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	436
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	63
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	44
aspiration	68
bronchoscopy	54
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	544
emergency care	11
hospital care	1325
inpatient care	1325
minimally invasive procedures	54
minor procedures	23
pleural drainage	45
preventive care	31
pulmonary testing	249
sleep study	101
thoracic (chest) imaging	74
vaccines	31
X-rays	74

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	714

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1026
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	556
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	170
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	60
aspiration	43
bronchoscopy	47
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	471
hospital care	1665
inpatient care	1665
minimally invasive procedures	47
minor procedures	20
pleural drainage	23
preventive care	26
pulmonary testing	291
sleep study	102
thoracic (chest) imaging	65
vaccines	26
X-rays	65

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	466

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	91
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	49
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	46
aspiration	16
bronchoscopy	38
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	315
hospital care	1649
inpatient care	1649
minimally invasive procedures	38
pleural drainage	16
pulmonary testing	152
sleep study	80
thoracic (chest) imaging	39
X-rays	39

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	660
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	121
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	44
Dementia	25
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	41
bronchoscopy	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	276
hospital care	1289
inpatient care	1289
minimally invasive procedures	12
pulmonary testing	158
sleep study	71

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	631
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	117
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	39
Dementia	27
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	43
doctor visit	303
hospital care	1141
inpatient care	1141
open surgery	12
preventive care	12
pulmonary testing	214
sleep study	75
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12
thoracostomy	12
vaccines	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	585
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	319
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	98
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	43
Dementia	24
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	24
aspiration	12
bronchoscopy	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	228
hospital care	881
inpatient care	881
minimally invasive procedures	26
pleural drainage	24
pulmonary testing	194
sleep study	46
thoracostomy	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	77
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	32
doctor visit	283
hospital care	727
inpatient care	727
pulmonary testing	144
sleep study	75

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	80
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	44
bronchoscopy	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	238
hospital care	1006
inpatient care	1006
minimally invasive procedures	14
pulmonary testing	190
sleep study	95

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	505
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	80
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

airway management	38
aspiration	45
bronchoscopy	28
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	375
emergency care	11
hospital care	1234
inpatient care	1234
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	31
minor procedures	17
open surgery	12
pleural drainage	39
preventive care	29
pulmonary testing	206
sleep study	71
thoracic (chest) imaging	68
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12
thoracostomy	13
vaccines	29
X-rays	68

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	34
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	540
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	197
85 and over	87
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	279

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	19
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Birmingham Pulmonary Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 185 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Birmingham, AL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$3,181 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $1,346	NUCALA $585	BREO $570	ANORO $305	INCRUSE $195	Other $180
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,969 SYMBICORT $589	FASENRA $514	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $302	BREZTRI $173	DALIRESP $84	Other $306
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,736 OFEV $688	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $492	STIOLTO $203	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $185	STRIVERDI RESPIMAT $55	Other $114
Grifols USA, LLC	$1,264 Prolastin-C Liquid $746	Prolastin-C $518
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$1,141 Respiratory Products $1,141
Other	$13,584 ACTHAR $1,396	NA $820	Spin $794	Da Vinci Surgical System $699	GLASSIA $642	Other $9,233

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$19,445
Travel and Lodging	$2,986
Education	$444

Biography

Dr. Jay Heidecker, who practices in Birmingham, AL, is a medical specialist in adult pulmonology. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He studied medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay T. Heidecker, MD From 2012 - 2022

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