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DR. JERRY L PRUITT M.D.
NPI 1124078274
Dermatology in Hickory, NC

Active since May 11, 2006
245 11TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 328-3500(828) 328-8777 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Jerry L Pruitt M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JERRY L PRUITT M.D. (NPI 1124078274) is an individual dermatology provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (17415) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124078274
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JERRY L PRUITTCredential: M.D.
Location Address245 11TH AVE NEHickory, NC 28601-3835
Mailing Address1072 X Ray DrGastonia, NC 28054-7488 · (704) 671-1094 · Fax (704) 671-1095
Phone(828) 328-3500
Fax(828) 328-8777
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2020
✔ NPI 1124078274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 17415
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
245 11TH AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid8909390NC
Other69390NC · Bcbs Provider Number

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
65%719 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
85%1,799 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%440 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
46%164 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
94%924 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
16%719 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
98%914 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
97%31 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
55%548 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
92%924 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DERMATOLOGY CENTER OF HICKORY, PA
Dermatology
245 11TH AVE NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 328-3500
PARDUE D.D.S. PLLC
Clinic/Center (Dental)
245 11TH AVE NE, HICKORY HEIGHTS DENTAL
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 322-4627

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 Jerry Pruitt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jerry Pruitt is 1124078274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Jerry Pruitt located?

Jerry Pruitt practices at 245 11th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 328-3500.

What is Jerry Pruitt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jerry Pruitt was last updated on June 23, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.