JOHN ROBERT YERXA MD
NPI 1295121812
Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Jacksonville, FL

Active since April 09, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
655 W 8TH ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209(781) 454-6394 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About John Robert Yerxa Md NPPES

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

JOHN ROBERT YERXA MD (NPI 1295121812) is an individual trauma surgery provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME157704) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295121812
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0127X
Provider Legal NameJOHN ROBERT YERXACredential: MD
Location Address655 W 8TH STJacksonville, FL 32209-6511
Mailing AddressPo Box 44008Jacksonville, FL 32231-4008
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 2024
NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2024
✔ NPI 1295121812 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Trauma SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0127X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME157704
Definition
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License ME157704 (FL)
655 W 8TH ST, Jacksonville, FL 32209

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Robert Yerxa Md 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 ID9133654411
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241122003030
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show John Yerxa reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Nephrology
655 W 8TH ST, UFJP NEPHROLOGY
Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,456 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Shands Jacksonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100001
Location655 W 8th StJacksonville, FL 32209 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100088
Location800 Prudential DrJacksonville, FL 32207 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Brunswick, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110025
Location2415 Parkwood DriveBrunswick, GA 31520 · Glynn County
Emergency services

Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Marys, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110146
Location2000 Dan Proctor DriveSaint Marys, GA 31558 · Camden County
Emergency services

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.

Anesthesiology
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Physical Therapist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pharmacist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pharmacist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pharmacist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
655 W 8TH ST, UFJP PATHOLOGY DEPT
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209

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 John Yerxa's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Yerxa is 1295121812. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2015.

Where is John Yerxa located?

John Yerxa practices at 655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209. The listed phone number is (781) 454-6394.

What is John Yerxa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0127X.

Is John Yerxa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Yerxa 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for John Yerxa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Yerxa reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc (Jacksonville, FL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Yerxa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Yerxa accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list John Yerxa 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 John Yerxa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Yerxa is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville, Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville, Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus and Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Yerxa was last updated on November 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.