Office
1720 2nd Ave S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Jacob Elrod is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.

His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade, Apoplexy, and Aortic Regurgitation.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Elrod is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AL

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Health Paducah
Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
1720 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jacob P. Elrod

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jacob P. Elrod?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jacob P. Elrod by calling their office at 205-934-3411. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jacob P. Elrod a top-rated expert for Pericarditis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jacob P. Elrod is classified as an Experienced expert for Pericarditis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Jacob P. Elrod specialize in?

While Dr. Jacob P. Elrod is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade, and Apoplexy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Jacob P. Elrod participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jacob P. Elrod has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pericarditis. You can view a list of Dr. Jacob P. Elrod's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jacob P. Elrod accept my insurance?

Dr. Jacob P. Elrod accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-3411 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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