Rheumatologists in Alabama
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
96 Rheumatology providers practice in Alabama, including 16 (17%) 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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Rheumatology by city in Alabama
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Where Rheumatologists in Alabama practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 70 of the 96 providers listed here (73%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
14%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
43%mid-size group (10 to 99)
43%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Rheumatologists | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC | 14 | 2,784 | Birmingham |
| Rheumatology Associates of North Alabama, PC | 8 | 10 | Huntsville |
| Rheumatology Associates, P.C | 7 | 10 | Mountain Brk |
| University of South Alabama Health Care Authority | 5 | 80 | Mobile |
| Articularis Healthcare Group Inc. | 5 | 45 | Montgomery |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Rheumatologists affiliated |
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | Government | 2 of 5 | 15 |
| Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville | Government | 3 of 5 | 10 |
| Helen Keller Hospital | Sheffield | Government | 2 of 5 | 9 |
| Athens Limestone Hospital | Athens | Government | 2 of 5 | 7 |
| Marshall Medical Centers | Boaz | Government | 3 of 5 | 6 |
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.
Rheumatology 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. Nopporn Unnoppet, DOAlabaster, AL · $14,262 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 620-8676 Dr. James Ready, M.D.Anniston, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 236-5631 Dr. Vishala Chindalore, M.D.Anniston, AL · $3,177 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(256) 236-5631 Dr. Adahli Massey, MDAuburn, AL · $630 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(334) 501-4424 Dr. Emily Gilbert, MDAuburn, AL · $317 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(332) 203-6196 Dr. Adam TaylorBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 934-4011 Dr. Amanda AlexanderBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(800) 822-8816 Dr. Angelo Gaffo-llontopBirmingham, AL · $21,648 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-9999 Dr. Bailey Lipham, M.D.Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 930-8347 Dr. Barri Fessler, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. Charles Bell, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 971-2758 Dr. Cornelius Thomas, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 591-2758 Dr. David Mclain, M.D.Birmingham, AL · $222,386 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 991-8996 Dr. David Spalding, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 930-8347 Dr. D Mountz, M.D., PH.D.Birmingham, AL · $230 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-8909 Dr. Edward Huddleston, MDBirmingham, AL · $105 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-4011 Dr. Gene Watterson, M.D.Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 838-3900 Dr. Gim Teng, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-5038 Dr. Greg Eudy, MD PCBirmingham, AL · $4,571 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 877-2955 Dr. Gwen Williams, MDBirmingham, AL · $55 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 838-3090 Dr. James Andrews, M.D.Birmingham, AL · $80 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-9999 Dr. Jeffrey Curtis, MDBirmingham, AL · $49,770 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. John Morgan, MDBirmingham, AL · $1,862 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 788-6688 Dr. Jose Rubio Mosquera, M.DBirmingham, AL · $7,203 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-4011 Dr. Katrina WilliamsonBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 934-4011 Dr. Kenneth SaagBirmingham, AL · $20,249 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(800) 822-8816 Dr. Kurt Blake, MDBirmingham, AL · $1,761 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 677-5454 Dr. Louis Heck, MDBirmingham, AL · $102 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. Maria DanilaBirmingham, AL · $4,859 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 934-9999 Dr. Mariana Urquiaga Changanaqui, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-4011 Dr. Mary Altz-smith, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 877-2551 Dr. Mitali Sen, M.D.Birmingham, AL · $413 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 934-4011 Dr. Robert KimberlyBirmingham, AL · $443 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(800) 822-8816 Dr. Samir Dalvi, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-9999 Dr. Thomas Traylor, MDBirmingham, AL · $29 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 933-0320 Dr. William Koopman, MDBirmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(205) 934-6600 Dr. Celia Fernandez, M.D.Cullman, AL · $1,997 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(256) 291-8877 Dr. Warren Blackburn, M.D.Cullman, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 734-3202 Dr. Peter Sinks, MDDaphne, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(251) 625-2663 Dr. Edmund Lacour, M.D.Dothan, AL · $1,201 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(334) 794-1148 Dr. Parks Pratt, MDDothan, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(334) 793-9564 Dr. William Sullivan, MDFairhope, AL · $1,948 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(251) 928-8804 Dr. Daniel Prince, M.D.Gadsden, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(256) 439-9223 Dr. Surabhi Jong, MDGuntersville, AL · $1,508 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(256) 894-6700 Dr. Archana Jain, M.D.Hoover, AL · $2,394 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 855-5575 Dr. Donna Maneice, M.D.Hoover, AL · $3,797 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(772) 222-5397 Dr. Elizabeth Perkins, MDHoover, AL · $51,583 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 444-4858 Dr. Lindsay Kelmenson, MDHoover, AL · $3,039 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(205) 444-4858 Dr. Raj Vachhani, M.D.Hoover, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(205) 989-7254 Dr. Ayesha Jaleel, M.D.Huntsville, AL · $2,904 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(256) 551-6510 Conditions Rheumatology providers in Alabama commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Rheumatology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Lupus
- Gout
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
Common questions
How many Rheumatology providers are in Alabama?There are 96 Rheumatology providers with active NPI records practicing in Alabama, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Rheumatology providers in Alabama offer telehealth?Yes. 16 of the 96 Rheumatology providers in Alabama (about 17%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Alabama have the most Rheumatology providers?Birmingham (31), Mobile (12), Huntsville (12) have the highest concentration of Rheumatology providers in Alabama.
How many Rheumatology providers in Alabama received drug or device company payments?67 of 96 Rheumatology providers in Alabama (70%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Rheumatology providers in Alabama treat?Rheumatology providers commonly treat rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, psoriatic arthritis, fibromyalgia and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
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 Rheumatologists in Alabama work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 70 Rheumatologists in Alabama enrolled in Medicare, 14% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 43% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 43% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Rheumatologists in Alabama work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Alabama hospitals where the most Rheumatologists hold privileges are University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham; Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville; Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield.
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