Talladega, AL: Nephrologists
Primary Care • Talladega, AL
About
Summary: Merit HealthCare PC-Sylacauga is a nephrology-focused hospital/clinic based in Sylacauga, Alabama, offering diagnostic testing and treatment for kidney diseases, including acute and chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease, and kidney failure. It operates two offices in Sylacauga (291 James Payton Blvd) and provides services under the Hospitals and Health Care category with board-certified nephrologists. Contact: 256-249-0028. If you’re seeking a nephrologist near Talladega, AL, this practice is in Sylacauga (roughly a short drive from Talladega) and appears as a local option with nephrology care.
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
216 East Battle Street, Suite A, Talladega, AL 35160
Phone
256-249-0028
—
Opening Hours
Monday Closed; Tuesday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm; Wednesday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm; Thursday Closed; Friday Closed; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
—
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What are the office hours?
Opening hours shown: Monday Closed; Tuesday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm; Wednesday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm; Thursday Closed; Friday Closed; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed.
Photos

/assets/production/practices/4a5a0fe6a252f915e8c83272f75c08bb94368dfb/images/2823735.jpg)
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Tebra/Merit Health Care: 4.8/5 (153)
Patients praise
- Strong bedside manner and friendly staff at Merit Health Care
- Compassionate care described as feeling like family
- Clear communication regarding health plans
- Short wait times when the primary provider is available locally
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding longer wait times when staff is less frequently present in the Talladega office
- General variability in the performance quality of dialysis providers in Talladega County
"Absolutely loved loved Dr Habach!!! he’s so friendly and has awesome bedside manner, I felt he genuinely cared about my health, the girls up front, the nurse and lab technician were also very nice and friendly."
— A-Better-Place reviews for Merit Health Care"Wish they were in Talladega more than they are though!!! Use to be in and out in 45 minutes to an hour and now that their not here as much, it takes longer!!! But still love this place!!!"
— A-Better-Place reviews for Merit Health CareSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Phillip Madonia, MD, Nephrologist | Alabaster, AL | WebMD — Mar 24, 2026
- David J. Wilhelm, DO | Huntsville Hospital Health System — Oct 3, 2025
- David G. Bains, MD | Huntsville Hospital Health System — Jul 11, 2025
- Dr. Geoffrey Alilonu, MD, Nephrologist | Northport, AL | WebMD — Nov 8, 2025
- Dr. Agata M. Przekwas, MD - Nephrologist in Birmingham, AL — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More primary care clinics in Talladega
Quality of Life Health Services, Inc. is a nonprofit primary care organization headquartered in Gadsden, Alabama (founded 1977) with three U.S. offices, including locations in Gadsden and Anniston. It provides primary health care to patients with private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or no insurance, and accepts most major carriers. The company has about 65 employees and annual revenue around $30.8 million. Current offices are in Gadsden (1411 Piedmont Cutoff, 35903) and Anniston (309 East 8th St, 36207); a third office is listed in Gadsden. If you’re searching specifically for Talladega-area quality health care, this organization operates in nearby northeast Alabama and may serve residents in the Talladega region via its Alabama offices, though there is no Talladega address listed.
Comparing your options?
See other primary care clinics in Talladega, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.

