MR. HORACE A SAUNDERS P.A.-C
NPI 1609091289
Physician Assistant in Cumming, GA

Active since April 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1505 NORTHSIDE BLVD., SUITE 1500, CUMMING, GA 30041(770) 781-5077(770) 781-3915 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Mr. Horace A Saunders P.a.-c NPPES

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

MR. HORACE A SAUNDERS P.A.-C (NPI 1609091289) is an individual physician assistant in Cumming, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (5032) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609091289
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. HORACE A SAUNDERSCredential: P.A.-C
Location Address1505 NORTHSIDE BLVD., SUITE 1500Cumming, GA 30041
Mailing Address1505 Northside Blvd., Suite 1500Cumming, GA 30041 · (770) 781-5077 · Fax (770) 781-3915
Fax(770) 781-3915
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 2013
NPI 1609091289 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in GA · 5032 Licensed in GA · 005032
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License 005032 (GA)
Also ListedDermatology · Pediatric DermatologyTaxonomy 207NP0225X · License 005032 (GA)
Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X · License 005032 (GA)
1505 NORTHSIDE BLVD., Cumming, GA 30041

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid318517267EGA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Horace A Saunders P.a.-c 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 ID5496853277
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070601000037
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

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30041 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%152 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
94%6,448 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
14%205 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%4,858 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%4,637 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
61%51 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
91%4,637 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Psoriasis: Clinical Response to Oral Systemic or Biologic Medications
Percentage of psoriasis vulgaris patients receiving oral systemic or biologic therapy who meet minimal physician-or patient- reported disease activity levels.
96%28 patients
Psoriasis: Tuberculosis (TB) Prevention for Patients with Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients on a Biological Immune Response Modifier
Percentage of patients whose providers are ensuring active tuberculosis prevention either through yearly negative standard tuberculosis screening tests or are reviewing the patient's history to determine if they have had appropriate management for a recent or…
100%26 patients
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
9%4,637 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Podiatrist
1505 NORTHSIDE BLVD., SUITE 2600
CUMMING, GA 30041

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 Horace Saunders's NPI number?

The NPI number for Horace Saunders is 1609091289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2007.

Where is Horace Saunders located?

Horace Saunders practices at 1505 Northside Blvd. Suite 1500, Cumming, GA 30041. The listed phone number is (770) 781-5077.

What is Horace Saunders's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Horace Saunders enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Horace Saunders 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Horace Saunders was last updated on October 24, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.