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Dr. Jay Heidecker, MD

Critical Care Medicine ·  Male · Age 44

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(205) 933-9258

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Dr. Heidecker
(205) 933-9258

Dr. Jay Heidecker, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Birmingham, AL and has been practicing for 19 years. He graduated from University Of South Alabama / College Of Medicine in 2000 and specializes in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and more.

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(205) 933-9258
Birmingham Pulmonary Group PC
2660 10th Ave S Ste 528
Birmingham, AL 35205

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(205) 933-9258

Dr. Heidecker accepts the following insurance:

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American Republic
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
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Dr. Heidecker's conditions and procedures:

  • Abscess
  • Acidosis
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
  • Alkalosis
  • Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
  • Asbestosis
  • Asthma
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bird Flu
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bronchospasm
  • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Cough
  • Cryptococcosis
  • Emphysema
  • Eosinophilic Asthma
  • Fungal Infections
  • Histoplasmosis
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Low Blood Oxygen Level
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
  • Lung Nodule
  • Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
  • Mycobacterial Lung Infection
  • Partial Lung Collapse
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
  • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Insufficiency
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Respiratory Management
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus
  • Rheumatoid Lung Disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Swine Flu
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thrombosis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Vascular Disease
  • Wheezing
  • Whooping Cough

About Me

Biography

Dr. Jay Heidecker, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Birmingham, AL and has been practicing for 19 years. He graduated from University Of South Alabama / College Of Medicine in 2000 and specializes in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and more.

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine
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Education

2000
University Of South Alabama / College Of Medicine
Medical School
2000

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Heidecker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Heidecker

4.5

Based on 13 reviews

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Dr Heidecker, unlike most doctors really listens to you. He has impressive knowledge and had a answer or suggestion
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I'm a patient of Dr. Jay Heidecker at B'ham Pulmonary Group. He became my Pulmonary specialist after I was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital after having a Pulmonary Embolism in the ER. I was in the hospital for eight days and was very sick. I now have stage 2 COPD and my life has forever...Read More
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He's. A very good doctor.I would love to tell the whole world about how good of a person he and his staff is.
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