DR. JAMES PATRICK BRANNON MD
NPI 1598779977
Surgery in Douglasville, GA
About Dr. James Patrick Brannon Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES PATRICK BRANNON MD (NPI 1598779977) is an individual surgery provider in Douglasville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (056687) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Austell.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Dr. James Patrick Brannon 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show James Brannon reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Douglasville, GA 30135
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 3,885 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Hiram, GAWellstar Douglas Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Douglasville, GAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30135 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Brannon's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Brannon is 1598779977. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.
Where is James Brannon located?
James Brannon practices at 4904 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 104, Douglasville, GA 30135. The listed phone number is (770) 942-4822.
What is James Brannon's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is James Brannon enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Brannon 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 James Brannon's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Brannon reassigns Medicare benefits to Wellstar Medical Group, LLC (Douglasville, GA). 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 James Brannon's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Brannon accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list James Brannon 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 James Brannon affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Brannon is affiliated with Wellstar Paulding Medical Center and Wellstar Douglas Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Brannon was last updated on October 22, 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.
# Dr. James Patrick Brannon, MD · NPI 1598779977
Surgery physician in Douglasville, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 28, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1598779977 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 28, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 056687 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4904 TIMBER RIDGE DR STE 104, Douglasville, GA 30135
- **Phone:** (770) 942-4822 · **Fax:** (770) 942-5311
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Wellstar Medical Group, LLC (NPI 1164715132, Douglasville, GA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, class of 2000
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 22, 2019
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 503957758A (GA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1598779977) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.