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CHRISTOPHER JENKS MD
NPI 1326279969
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Jackson, MS

Active since July 30, 2009PECOS Enrolled
2500 N STATE ST, JACKSON, MS 39216(601) 984-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2017, Mar 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christopher Jenks Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JENKS MD (NPI 1326279969) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (25228) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326279969
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JENKSCredential: MD
Location Address2500 N STATE STJackson, MS 39216-4500
Mailing Address111 Lakeshore Drive, C302Brandon, MS 39047-6016 · (518) 466-1366
Phone(601) 984-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1326279969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 25228✔ Licensed in IN · 01078714A✔ Licensed in TX · Q7394
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 56181 (MN)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 56181 (MN)
2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16621 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030-2358 · Phone (832) 824-1000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company.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 (PECOS)

Christopher Jenks Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Jenks reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrix Medical Group Of Texas Billing, Inc.
367 mi
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2929 WOODLAND PARK DR
Houston, TX 77082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 508 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649377359 (281) 293-7774
Ou Health Partners, Inc
473 mi
Multi-Specialty
1200 CHILDRENS AVE STE 11200
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 1,795 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528642642 (405) 271-3932

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

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.

LAMAR DAVIS II M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5275
STEPHEN COMMISKEY M.D.
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5900
JESSICA SAFLEY MD
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5900
DR. MARY KINNEY LOWE CORLEY MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5339
LAURA ELIZABETH VEARRIER M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 815-2005
DR. CANDICE BRITTANY APRIL DDS
Dentist
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-6028
DR. LARKIN H MITCHELL M.D.
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5900
EMILY SUMRALL CHILDRESS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-1000

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 Christopher Jenks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Jenks is 1326279969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2009.

Where is Christopher Jenks located?

Christopher Jenks practices at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 984-1000.

What is Christopher Jenks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Christopher Jenks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Jenks is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Jenks's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Jenks reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Pediatrix Medical Group Of Texas Billing, Inc. (Houston, TX) and Ou Health Partners, Inc (Oklahoma City, OK). Each 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 Christopher Jenks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Jenks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Christopher Jenks 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Jenks was last updated on October 9, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.