DR. GRACE NIGHTINGALE CORTEZ JACKSON M.D.
NPI 1104020775
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Austin, TX

Q: What is Grace Jackson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Grace Jackson is 1104020775. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.

Q: What is Grace Jackson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Grace Jackson was last updated on October 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.76/100

CMS Quality Rating

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 579-4000(512) 439-2814 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Grace Nightingale Cortez Jackson M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GRACE NIGHTINGALE CORTEZ JACKSON M.D. (NPI 1104020775) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (N1690) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104020775

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. GRACE NIGHTINGALE CORTEZ JACKSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250Austin, TX 78731-1678

Mailing Address3445 Executive Center Drive, Suite 250Austin, TX 78731-1678 · (512) 579-4000 · Fax (512) 439-2814

Phone(512) 579-4000

Fax(512) 439-2814

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2014

✔ NPI 1104020775 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in TX · N1690

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · Anatomic PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0101X · License BP1-0016584 (TX)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, Austin, TX 78731

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Other Identifiers 3

Other943525712Myutmb 943525712-commercial Number

Medicaid204459601TX

Medicare PIN8L14778TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Grace Nightingale Cortez Jackson M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2264583095

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090707000628

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

290 services202 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

214 services44 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

106 services99 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

100 services93 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

99 services82 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

72 services59 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

60 services56 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

53 services36 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

49 services44 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

34 services11 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

33 services24 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

25 services16 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

21 services18 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

21 services13 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

16 services16 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450033

Location2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450058

Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seguin, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number450104

Location1215 E Court StSeguin, TX 78155 · Guadalupe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Resolute Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Braunfels, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670098

Location555 Creekside Xing,New Braunfels, TX 78130 · Comal County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$131.95 typical visit price

range $57.88 – $174.00

Typical copayment $32.98 (range $14.47 – $43.50)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$101.65 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.23

Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.76/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

75.01

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CHRISTINE RENEE BURGESS M.D.

Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, STE 250
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 579-4000

DR. DOUGLAS WADE WARDEN M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 579-4000

DR. AMANDA CHRISTINE RIVERA-BEGEMAN D.O.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 579-4000

DR. JENNIFER ROBBIN RUSHTON M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 579-4000

DR. CHANDRA KRISHNAN M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 579-4000

DR. NATALIE M KNOX PH.D., LMFT, LPC-A

Marriage & Family Therapist

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 117
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 680-2110

DR. RODOLFO JOSE NUDELMAN M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 579-4000

DR. MIN WANG M.D.

Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)

3445 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 579-4000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Grace Jackson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Grace Jackson is 1104020775. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.

Where is Grace Jackson located?

Grace Jackson practices at 3445 Executive Center Drive Suite 250, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 579-4000.

What is Grace Jackson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Grace Jackson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Grace Jackson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Grace Jackson accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Grace Jackson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Grace Jackson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Grace Jackson is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC, Baptist Medical Center, Guadalupe Regional Medical Center and Resolute Health Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Grace Jackson was last updated on October 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.