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Dr. James B. Carmody, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Nephrology and General Pediatrics

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Professional interests include: electrolyte disorders, chronic kidney disease (CKD), kidney transplant, and more.

601 Childrens Lane
Norfolk, VA 23507

(757) 668-7244

Dr. James B. Carmody, MD is a pediatric nephrologist in Norfolk, VA specializing in pediatric nephrology and general pediatrics. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. James B. Carmody, MD is affiliated with Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and Sentara Health.

Office Locations

601 Childrens Lane
Norfolk, VA 23507

(757) 668-7244

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Bryan Carmody, MD, of Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, who was not involved with the study, said that "although the authors played up the differences, what's remarkable is how much...”—"Most Docs Say It's Fine to Get Tiny Gifts From Pharma, Survey Finds", MedPage Today, September 2025

“Bryan Carmody, MD, a pediatric nephrologist at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk who writes frequently about medical education, said the change reflects the fact that medical students are...”—"USMLE Raises Step 2 Pass Score", MedPage Today, June 2025

“-- Bryan Carmody, MD, of Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, on "score creep" that led to a higher bar for passing the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination Step 2 clinical knowledge test.”—"Opinion | '5 Years, 10 Years at Most, I'm Going to Retire': What We Heard This Week", MedPage Today, June 2025

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD in 2015

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD in 2017

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD in 2019

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD.

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	0

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD From 2013 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James B. Carmody, MD treated were chronic kidney disease and hypertension.

Hypertension	28
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. James B. Carmody, MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed residency at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters. He is certified by the Certified - American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine

Residency: Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

Board Certification: Certified - American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology (2027)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James B. Carmody, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

Sentara Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James B. Carmody, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$11,880 PROCYSBI $11,880
Retrophin, Inc.	$5,608 (815) Thiola $3,108	$2,500
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$3,120 SOLIRIS $3,090	ULTOMIRIS $30
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries	$170 $170
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$150 $150
Other	$208 ACTHAR $90	VELTASSA $25	Xatmep $18	Prograf $17	PROCYSBI $17	Other $42

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$11,880
Consulting Fee	$7,370
Travel and Lodging	$1,130
Food and Beverage	$573
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150
Other	$33

Biography

Dr. J. Carmody is a specialist in pediatric nephrology and general pediatrics. He is especially interested in hypertension (high blood pressure), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and kidney transplant. Dr. Carmody is professionally affiliated with Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and Sentara Health. He attended the University of Virginia School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters for residency. His distinctions include: Virginia Business Magazine "Top Doc"; James W. Hayes Faculty Teaching Award, EVMS Department of Pediatrics; and Alpha Omega Alpha Phi Beta Kappa.