JAMES MCKAY SUGGS III MD
NPI 1548796923
Anesthesiology in Charlottesville, VA

Active since May 04, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
1215 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(434) 924-2283(434) 982-0019 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 31, 2026, Jan 12, 2023, Aug 4, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About James Mckay Suggs Iii Md NPPES

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

JAMES MCKAY SUGGS III MD (NPI 1548796923) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101276443) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lexington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548796923
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES MCKAY SUGGS IIICredential: MD
Location Address1215 LEE STCharlottesville, VA 22908-4202
Mailing AddressPo Box 9007Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007
Fax(434) 982-0019
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2026
✔ NPI 1548796923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101276443✔ Licensed in KY · 62260
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.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 0101276443 (VA)
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207LP3000X · License 62260 (KY)
1215 LEE ST, Charlottesville, VA 22908

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536-0293 · Phone (859) 323-5956

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Mckay Suggs Iii 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 ID4688942352
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221014002598
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show James Suggs reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine
4105 LEWIS AND CLARK DR
Charlottesville, VA 22911
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 2,820 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2300 OPITZ BLVD
Woodbridge, VA 22191
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 170 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dentist
740 S LIMESTONE ST
Lexington, KY 40536
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,761 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
848 ADAMS AVE.
Memphis, TN 38103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 582 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

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

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number490009
Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City 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.

91.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.64
Promoting Interoperability89.13
Improvement Activities40

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.

Nurse Practitioner
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Anesthesiology
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Emergency Medicine
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Anesthesiology
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Hospitalist
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Dermatology
1215 LEE ST, BOX 800744
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

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 James Suggs's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Suggs is 1548796923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2017.

Where is James Suggs located?

James Suggs practices at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 924-2283.

What is James Suggs's specialty?

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

Is James Suggs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Suggs 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 organizations bill Medicare for James Suggs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Suggs reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Of Virginia Physicians Group (Charlottesville, VA), Premier Anesthesia Of Virginia LLC (Woodbridge, VA), University Of Kentucky (Lexington, KY) and Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc. (Memphis, TN). 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 James Suggs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is James Suggs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Suggs is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Suggs was last updated on July 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.