Dr. Michelle Lynn Hudgins , DC
Chiropractor โข Arab, AL
1004 Covington Ct Nw
Arab, AL 350162044
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NPI assigned on July 17, 2023; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 186 Original Medicare Part B services in 2024.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2024:
- 98941 โ Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions: 186 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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Fewer Medicare Part B services than 75% of clinicians listed under Chiropractor in Alabama (2024, 376 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 346. Middle half: 190 to 570.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024. Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1004 Covington Ct Nw
Arab, AL 350162044
What Public CMS Data Show
Chiropractor: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare patients
24 people with Original Medicare in 2024
It gives a sense of how many people with Medicare this clinician treated that year.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider, 2024.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $6,703 in 2024
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2024. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024.
Paid by Medicare
About $4,721 in 2024
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2024, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024.
Industry payments (Open Payments)
No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019โ2025.
NPI first issued
2023
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, โDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Compared with the same specialty in Arab and Alabama
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B services
Fewer Medicare Part B services than 75% of clinicians listed under Chiropractor in Alabama (2024, 376 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 346. Middle half: 190 to 570.
Too few clinicians listed under Chiropractor in Arab have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.
Medicare-allowed amount
A lower Medicare-allowed amount than 70% of clinicians listed under Chiropractor in Alabama (2024, 376 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $12,377. Middle half: $6,693 to $20,272.
Too few clinicians listed under Chiropractor in Arab have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.
Paid by Medicare
A lower Medicare payment amount than 70% of clinicians listed under Chiropractor in Alabama (2024, 376 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $8,617. Middle half: $4,408 to $14,019.
Too few clinicians listed under Chiropractor in Arab have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.
4 active clinicians are listed under Chiropractor with a practice address in Arab, AL (901 in Alabama).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
CMS data for Medicare Part B services are available for 2024 only.
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Medicare-allowed amount
CMS data for Medicare-allowed amount are available for 2024 only.
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Paid by Medicare
CMS data for Medicare payment amount are available for 2024 only.
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions
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186 | 24 | $38.50 | $36.04 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2024; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2024-09-03NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 1004 COVINGTON CT NW, ARAB, AL 350162044 (Tel: 2568035933)
Registered at 1004 COVINGTON CT NW, ARAB, AL 350162044 (Tel: 2568035933)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 2605 OLD FAIRWAY RD, HUNTSVILLE, AL 358066401 (Tel: 2568950606)
Registered at 2605 OLD FAIRWAY RD, HUNTSVILLE, AL 358066401 (Tel: 2568950606)
Recorded as MICHELLE HUDGINS, DC
Chiropractor (license number reported to NPPES: AL 2815)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Chiropractors in Arab
Mailing Address
1004 Covington Ct Nw
Arab, AL 350162044
Phone: 2568035933