Dr. Joshua Lockhart Hudson, MD

Dr. Hudson practices at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System.

Dr. Hudson's NPI, 1598299893, was assigned on April 13, 2017. Dr. Hudson graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2017. Dr. Hudson holds North Carolina license 2019-02731.

Dr. Hudson's primary practice is UNC Hospitals, at 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 in Orange County. The practice phone is (919) 966-4141.

Dr. Hudson's primary practice is UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. The medical group on file is UNC Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hudson to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 therapy and rehab clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hudson practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Hudson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Hudson is licensed in North Carolina.

CMS data shows 85 Medicare services from Dr. Hudson across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 104 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,488 for them.

CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hudson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 51 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.95, 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. Hudson's median patient age at 71, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hudson wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $33 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Hudson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 48 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Hudson, more than 63% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Hudson, published from 2019 to 2023. 2023 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Cholecystitis, Drainage and Endosonography. Dr. Hudson has published most often in Inflamm Intest Dis. Dr. Hudson's most frequent co-authors are Hans H. Herfarth, MD, Scott Joseph Esckilsen and Bharati Kochar, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Hudson from 6 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $262.

Dr. Hudson graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2017.