Dr. Jakub Godzik, MD

Dr. Godzik practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Godzik's NPI, 1194135533, was assigned on May 7, 2014. Dr. Godzik graduated from WashU Medicine in 2014. Dr. Godzik's Alabama license number on file is MD.42797.

Dr. Godzik's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital, at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 731-9770.

Dr. Godzik's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Godzik is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Godzik to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Godzik practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Godzik's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Godzik is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Godzik's licenses on file in 2 states: Alabama and California.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Godzik treats.

CMS data shows 362 Medicare services from Dr. Godzik across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 166 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,771 for them.

CMS counts 166 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Godzik in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 80 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Godzik's median patient age at 65, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Godzik wrote 178 Medicare Part D claims for 77 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 141 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,581 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 70 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Godzik accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Godzik as offering telehealth. CMS counts 196 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Godzik, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 93 papers to Dr. Godzik, published from 2011 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 13. The most frequent topics are Spinal Fusion, Lumbar Vertebrae and Biomechanical Phenomena. Dr. Godzik has published most often in World Neurosurg. Dr. Godzik's most frequent co-authors are Juan S. Uribe, MD, Samuel Harrison Farber and Corey Tyler Walker, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 182 general payments to Dr. Godzik from 23 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Alphatec Spine, Inc paid the most, $25,041.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Godzik, most recently Charles Kuntz Award in 2020.

Dr. Godzik graduated from WashU Medicine in 2014. Dr. Godzik is a member of CNS.

Dr. Godzik is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.