DR. JAMES ANTHONY JERNIGAN M.D.
NPI 1255642948
Anesthesiology in Portland, ME

Q: What is James Jernigan's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Jernigan is 1255642948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2010.

Q: What is James Jernigan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Jernigan was last updated on June 11, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 28, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.94/100

CMS Quality Rating

22 BRAMHALL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 662-2526(207) 662-6236 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2019, Jul 15, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. James Anthony Jernigan M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES ANTHONY JERNIGAN M.D. (NPI 1255642948) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD22808) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Merit Health Wesley, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255642948

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES ANTHONY JERNIGANCredential: M.D.

Location Address22 BRAMHALL STPortland, ME 04102-3134

Mailing Address324 Gannett Dr Ste 200South Portland, ME 04106-3266 · (207) 482-7800 · Fax (207) 482-7898

Phone(207) 662-2526

Fax(207) 662-6236

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1255642948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in ME · MD22808

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

22 BRAMHALL ST, Portland, ME 04102

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1255642948ME

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Anthony Jernigan 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 ID8527340389

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240712002066

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 7

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

33 services32 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

33 services32 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

33 services32 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

33 services32 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Merit Health Wesley

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250094

Location5001 W Hardy StHattiesburg, MS 39402 · Lamar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

82.94/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

70.01

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

65.57

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

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