Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists in Alabama
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
55 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers practice in Alabama, including 8 (15%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Birmingham. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry by city in Alabama
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Where Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists in Alabama practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 22 of the 55 providers listed here (40%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
36%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
32%mid-size group (10 to 99)
32%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC | 3 | 2,784 | Birmingham |
| Integrated Behavioral Health Inc. | 3 | 109 | Madison |
| Altapointe Health Systems Inc. | 2 | 97 | Mobile |
| Pitts Mental Health Associates Inc. | 2 | 13 | Birmingham |
| East Alabama Physicians, LLC | 2 | 12 | Opelika |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists affiliated |
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | Government | 2 of 5 | 3 |
| The East Alabama Healthcare Authority | Opelika | Government | 3 of 5 | 2 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers in Alabama
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Clarence Mcdanal, M.D.Anniston, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 236-3403 Dr. Abhishek WadhwaBirmingham, AL · $29 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(800) 822-8816 Dr. Artie Nelson, M.D.Birmingham, AL · $1,544 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 985-4939 Dr. Blessing Falola, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-3130 Dr. Casey Lowrey, MDBirmingham, AL · $1,469 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 870-3520 Dr. Elizabeth Ferguson, MDBirmingham, AL · $559 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 870-3520 Dr. Francisca Mgbodile, MDBirmingham, AL · $116 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. Helen Moran, M.D.Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 978-7511 Dr. James Cullinan, DOBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. Jesse MartinezBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(800) 822-8816 Dr. Josie MarquardtBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 638-9100 Dr. Kara Kilpatrick, M.D.Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 975-0937 Dr. Karen Callahan, MDBirmingham, AL · $310 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 871-6926 Dr. Laura Montgomery-barefield, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 414-7402 Dr. Lee Ascherman, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. Srilata Anne, MDBirmingham, AL · $76 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. Stewart Waddell, M.D.Birmingham, AL · $84 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 870-8822 Dr. Tolulope Peters, M.DBirmingham, AL · $15 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 939-9100 Dr. Tom Vaughan, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 870-5678 Dr. Vinita Yalamanchili, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-5038 Dr. John Broderick-cantwell, M.D. Dr. John Kirk, D.O.Decatur, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 260-7306 Dr. Karis Knight, M.D.Decatur, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 274-4196 Dr. Jerlyn Mccleod, M.D.Dothan, AL · $1,844 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(334) 702-7222 Dr. Nelson Handal, M.D.Dothan, AL · $3,970 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(334) 702-7222 Dr. Allan Mills, M.D.Fairhope, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(251) 928-4750 Dr. Kristin Le, MDHomewood, AL · $118 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 870-5678 Dr. Laura Steele, M.D.Homewood, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 802-7925 Dr. Roland PixleyHomewood, AL · $18 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 870-5678 Dr. Kira Fonbah, MDHoover, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 746-8542 Dr. Aparna Vuppala, M.D.Huntsville, AL · $487 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(256) 883-3231 Dr. Curtis Adams, M.D.Huntsville, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 881-7479 Dr. Padmaja Vennam, M.D.Huntsville, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 536-0019 Dr. Sherry Thaggard, MDHuntsville, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 265-2464 Dr. Christina Talerico, M.D. Dr. Edgar Finn, M.D.Mobile, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(251) 450-4367 Dr. Julie Bernstein, D.O.Mobile, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(251) 450-4359 Dr. Miriam Sevilla Saez-benito, M.D.Mobile, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(251) 662-7974 Dr. Richard Sinclair, M.D.Mobile, AL · $72 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(251) 450-2250 Dr. Todd Luellen, M.D.Mobile, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(251) 602-5850 Dr. James Edwards, M.D.Montgomery, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(334) 288-9009 Dr. Justin Parrott, M.D.Montgomery, AL · $2,296 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(256) 288-3333 Dr. Austin LukerOpelika, AL · $419 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(224) 821-0238 Dr. Christiana Wilkins, MDOpelika, AL · $180 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(334) 821-0238 Dr. Nasima Amin, MDTuscaloosa, AL · $83 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 554-2000 Dr. Ryan Ritch, MDTuscaloosa, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(334) 275-7440 Common questions
How many Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers are in Alabama?There are 55 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers with active NPI records practicing in Alabama, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers in Alabama offer telehealth?Yes. 8 of the 55 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers in Alabama (about 15%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Alabama have the most Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers?Birmingham (19), Mobile (9), Huntsville (4) have the highest concentration of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers in Alabama.
How many Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers in Alabama received drug or device company payments?27 of 55 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry providers in Alabama (49%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists in Alabama work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 22 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists in Alabama enrolled in Medicare, 36% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 32% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 32% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists in Alabama work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Alabama hospitals where the most Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists hold privileges are University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham; The East Alabama Healthcare Authority in Opelika.
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