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Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D.

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

4600 Highway 280 Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242

(205) 971-5000

Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D. is a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

Address:

4600 Highway 280 Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
aspiration	44
bone marrow tests	44
decompression surgery	95
doctor visit	179
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	95
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	243
X-rays	116

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	12
Less than 65	82

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
aspiration	32
bone marrow tests	32
decompression surgery	106
doctor visit	162
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	106
spinal procedures	225
X-rays	87

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	75

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
aspiration	28
bone marrow tests	28
decompression surgery	109
doctor visit	257
implant removal	16
neck surgery	30
nerve procedures	109
pelvic imaging	28
revision surgery	22
spinal procedures	282
X-rays	146

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	150

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	88
doctor visit	188
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	88
revision surgery	21
spinal procedures	213
X-rays	97

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
aspiration	10
bone marrow tests	10
decompression surgery	71
doctor visit	211
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve procedures	71
revision surgery	25
spinal procedures	216
X-rays	100

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	71

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	43
decompression surgery	119
doctor visit	181
minimally invasive procedures	18
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	119
revision surgery	18
spinal procedures	258
X-rays	68

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	75

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
decompression surgery	75
doctor visit	135
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	75
spinal procedures	150
X-rays	25

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	52

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	99
minimally invasive procedures	11
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	42
spinal procedures	86
X-rays	9

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	44

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D. treated as a spine surgeon in Birmingham, AL were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and X-rays.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
aspiration	28
bone marrow tests	28
decompression surgery	88
doctor visit	178
implant removal	16
minimally invasive procedures	14
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	88
pelvic imaging	28
revision surgery	20
spinal procedures	213
X-rays	82

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D..

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	177
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	1
75 to 84	4
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	97

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D. From 2013 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	4
Cancer	6

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. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Nutech Spine, Inc.	$10,611 Reform Pedicle Screw System $10,384	NuShield $90	Sacroiliac Intra-articular Fusion Allograft 11 mm (SIFix) $55	DuALIF $52	Lumbar Pedicle Screw-S Loc System $29
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,645 Thoracolumbar $1,214	XLIF $195	ALIF $148	Biologics $75	Integrated Operative Solutions $14
Olympus America Inc.	$1,067 RICHARDS SINUSCOPE ADAPTOR FOR LIGHT CABLE $102	ORBEYE SURGICAL MICROSCOPE $73	$892
BIOMET SPINE, LLC	$522 Spine $522
Spineology Inc.	$310 Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion system $310
Other	$1,485 FLOSEAL $273	Biomet SpinalPak $211	EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control $142	CellerateRx $105	Spine Implant $102	Other $652

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$10,384
Food and Beverage	$4,124
Travel and Lodging	$1,110
Gift	$23

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D..

Nutech Spine, Inc.	2014	$139,036.40	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock, subject to shareholder agreements including restrictive covenants
Nutech Spine, Inc.	2013	$103,040.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock, subject to shareholder agreements including restrictive covenants

Biography

Dr. James Faulkner is a specialist in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He works in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Faulkner has obtained a license to practice in Alabama.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2020

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Faulkner Jr., M.D. From 2013 - 2020

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Biography

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