Dr. Dey, Dr. Flanagan, & Dr. Johnson are Top Ranked Physicians treating Respiratory Failure patients in Jefferson County, Alabama, based on Experience and Patient Volume

Dexur’s analysis of Medicare claims shows that Dr. Gerald Clarence Dey, Dr. Brian Dent Flanagan, & Dr. Maria Luisa Johnson are the top three Physicians for Respiratory Failure in the county of Jefferson, Alabama, based on patient volume. Research suggests that case volume is positively correlated with better outcomes. Dexur is an approved purchaser of CMS claims data which it uses to produce data-driven rankings and research. Dexur's data is trusted by healthcare leaders, media, and top academic institutions such as Harvard, with which it has published several academic papers.

Dexur's ranking is formulated based on the analysis of patient volumes for each physician for Respiratory Failure in the county of Jefferson, Alabama. Physicians with lesser than 11 cases between Jan 2021 and Dec 2021 were not considered for the study. The table below shows the top ranking physicians in Jefferson and their unique patient count data:

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Physician	Unique Patient Count	Jefferson County Rank
Dr. Gerald Clarence Dey	182	1
Dr. Brian Dent Flanagan	180	2
Dr. Maria Luisa Johnson	163	3
Dr. Kimberly Doffing Bridges
Dr. Jeffrey James Garner
Dr. Jason Christopher Fain
Dr. Neal Daniel
Dr. Michael R Crain
Dr. Jay T Heidecker
Dr. Dhaval Raval

Dr. GERALD CLARENCE DEY
2021

RESPIRATORY FAILURE
Jefferson County, AL

Dr. GERALD CLARENCE DEY

Pulmonary Disease Physician

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35235

182 Unique Respiratory Failure Medicare Patients Treated

Group Practices: EASTERN PULMONARY AND SLEEP, PC

Specializations: Pulmonary Disease

Counties Served: Blount, AL; Jefferson, AL; St. Clair, AL

Dr. Gerald Clarence Dey is a Pulmonologist from Birmingham, Alabama, affiliated with Eastern Pulmonary and Sleep. Dr. Dey received his medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1997 and has been in practice for more than 25 years. Dr. Dey provided treatment to 182 unique patients, the highest for any Physician for Respiratory Failure in Jefferson County, AL, making him the top-ranked Physician in Dexur’s Ranking.

Dr. BRIAN DENT FLANAGAN
2021

RESPIRATORY FAILURE
Jefferson County, AL

Dr. BRIAN DENT FLANAGAN

Pulmonary Disease Physician

100 PILOT MEDICAL DR STE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35235

180 Unique Respiratory Failure Medicare Patients Treated

Group Practices: EASTERN PULMONARY AND SLEEP, PC

Specializations: Pulmonary Disease

Counties Served: Blount, AL; Jefferson, AL; St. Clair, AL

Dr. Brian Dent Flanagan is a Pulmonologist from Birmingham, Alabama, affiliated with Eastern Pulmonary and Sleep. Dr. Flanagan received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2007 and has been in practice for more than 15 years. Dr. Flanagan provided treatment to 180 unique patients, the second highest for any Physician for Respiratory Failure in Jefferson County, AL, making him the second-ranked Physician in Dexur’s Ranking.

Dr. MARIA LUISA JOHNSON
2021

RESPIRATORY FAILURE
Jefferson County, AL

Dr. MARIA LUISA JOHNSON

Pulmonary Disease Physician , Pulmonary Disease Physician

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35235

163 Unique Respiratory Failure Medicare Patients Treated

Group Practices: EASTERN PULMONARY AND SLEEP, PC

Specializations: Pulmonary Disease , Pulmonary Disease

Counties Served: Blount, AL; Jefferson, AL; St. Clair, AL

Dr. Maria Luisa Johnson is a Pulmonologist from Birmingham, Alabama, affiliated with Eastern Pulmonary and Sleep. Dr. Johnson received her medical degree from Texas A&M School of Medicine in 1986 and has been in practice for more than 36 years. Dr. Johnson provided treatment to 163 unique patients, the third highest among Respiratory Failure physicians in Jefferson County, AL, making her the third-ranked Physician in Dexur’s Ranking.

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