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Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

University of South Alabama College of Medicine (2003)

5 Mobile Infirmary Circle
Mobile, AL 36607

(251) 435-7289

Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD is a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL specializing in adult pulmonology and hospital medicine (hospitalist). He graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD is affiliated with IMC-HOSPITALISTS LLC and BEACON MEDICAL LLC.

Office Locations

5 Mobile Infirmary Circle
Mobile, AL 36607

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2024, Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD 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 providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1267
inpatient care	1083
outpatient care	167
thoracic (chest) imaging	115
X-rays	115

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1662
inpatient care	1590
outpatient care	57

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	129
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	48
Dementia	38
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1647
inpatient care	1632

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	137
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	49
Dementia	39
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1571
inpatient care	1571

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	696
Female	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	806
Black	416
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	230
Less than 65	334

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	50
Dementia	39
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1502
inpatient care	1502

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	219
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	70
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	49
Dementia	33
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1356
inpatient care	1356

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	156
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	67
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	51
Dementia	35
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1368
inpatient care	1368

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	40
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	58
Dementia	40
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1468
inpatient care	1468

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	166
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	77
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	54
Dementia	42
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1261
inpatient care	1261

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	143
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	74
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	54
Dementia	40
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1332
inpatient care	1332

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	90
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	43
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1259
inpatient care	1259

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	76
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	52
Dementia	39
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	994
inpatient care	994

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	74
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	49
Dementia	31
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	978
inpatient care	978

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	97
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	69
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	51
Dementia	37
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Mobile, AL were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

hospital care	1358
inpatient care	1338
outpatient care	112
thoracic (chest) imaging	115
X-rays	115

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	259
Male	250

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	114
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	341
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	87
75 to 84	143
Less than 65	115
65 to 74	164

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	35
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2003. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine (2003)

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$179 SAMSCA $179
Pfizer Inc.	$107 ELIQUIS $107
AbbVie Inc.	$42 DALVANCE $22	TEFLARO $20
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$19 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $19
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$18 $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$365

Biography

Dr. James Byrd is a specialist in hospital medicine (hospitalist) and adult pulmonology. He is affiliated with Infirmary Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nelson Byrd JR., 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. James Nelson Byrd JR., MD From 2012 - 2024

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