DR. JORGE GAMEZ JR. M.D.
NPI 1285047845
Emergency Medicine in Athens, TX

Q: What is Jorge Gamez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Gamez is 1285047845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2014.

Q: What is Jorge Gamez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jorge Gamez was last updated on September 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 11, 2014PECOS Enrolled

2000 S PALESTINE ST, ATHENS, TX 75751(903) 676-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2022, Jun 29, 2021, Sep 17, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Jorge Gamez Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JORGE GAMEZ JR. M.D. (NPI 1285047845) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Athens, Texas, licensed in Texas (S5900) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Texas Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285047845

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JORGE GAMEZ JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address2000 S PALESTINE STAthens, TX 75751-5610

Mailing AddressPo Box 225038Dallas, TX 75222-5038

Phone(903) 676-1000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 11, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2022

✔ NPI 1285047845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · S5900

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License A165470 (CA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 13551 Roger Brooke Dr, SAUSHEC Orthopaedic Surgery, MCHE-DORFort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504 · Phone (956) 220-9769

Location 2701 W 5th StOdessa, TX 79763 · Phone (432) 335-2222

Location 31720 E Cesar E Chavez AveLos Angeles, CA 90033-2414 · Phone (323) 268-5000

Other Identifiers 2

OtherA165470CA · Medical Board Of California

OtherS5900TX · Texas Medical Board

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Jorge Gamez Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8325445778

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220601000496

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

88 services83 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

50 services46 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

40 services40 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

North Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450090

Location1900 Hospital BlvdGainesville, TX 76240 · Cooke County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dallas Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mesquite, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450688

Location1011 North Galloway AvenueMesquite, TX 75149 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Emergency Medical Center At Aubrey

Acute Care Hospitals · Aubrey, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670062

Location26791 Highway 380Aubrey, TX 76227 · Denton County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75751 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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