NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL

Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1972566503, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00019596, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972566503
Name
Joseph Allen Hudson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
00019596 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone
(205) 877-1930
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(205) 877-1865
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Melissa Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1114243417
  2. David Alifarhani, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1811300775
  3. Hafsa Ammar, PTPhysical Therapist1730878497
  4. Parker Anderson, DNP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1285574194
  5. Karen Barrow, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003284175
  6. Tommie Bass, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1588900526

Verify Joseph Allen Hudson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

446 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 113 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Hudson446
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen66 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt54 claims
  3. Cefdinir29 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl28 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone25 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Joseph Allen Hudson among 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama

Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D. is one of 678 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

238 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 238 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Adams, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091013236975
  2. Mary Dodson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091417910068
  3. Kent Frost, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091396708939
  4. Stephen Johnson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091700848330
  5. Gregory Ledbetter, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091275595332
  6. Jeffrey Love, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091083662431
  7. Steven Real, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091477516037
  8. Brian Tierney, MDBirmingham, AL 352091336101401

Common questions

What is Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972566503, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 877-1930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00019596, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Allen Hudson, M.D. had 446 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.