DR. JACOB AELION M.D.
NPI 1679551501
Specialist in Jackson, TN

Q: What is Jacob Aelion's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Aelion is 1679551501. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2005.

Q: What is Jacob Aelion's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jacob Aelion was last updated on April 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since December 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.65/100

CMS Quality Rating

371 N PARKWAY, SUITE 400, JACKSON, TN 38305(731) 664-0002(731) 664-7859 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Jacob Aelion M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JACOB AELION M.D. (NPI 1679551501) is an individual specialist in Jackson, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000020050) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jackson-madison County General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679551501

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JACOB AELIONCredential: M.D.

Location Address371 N PARKWAY, SUITE 400Jackson, TN 38305-2891

Mailing AddressPo Box 10776Jackson, TN 38308-0112 · (731) 664-0002 · Fax (731) 664-7958

Phone(731) 664-0002

Fax(731) 664-7859

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateDecember 30, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2025

✔ NPI 1679551501 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000020050

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

371 N PARKWAY, Jackson, TN 38305

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3376982TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Jacob Aelion M.d. 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 ID2961304027

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040121000394

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 42

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.

Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0717

Certolizumab pegol is a medication injected under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat certain inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. The injection helps reduce symptoms like pain and swelling. Note that this drug isn't for self-administration.

197,200 services74 patients

Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg J3111

Romosozumab-aqqg is a medication given by injection to treat osteoporosis in patients at high risk for fractures. It works by increasing bone mass and strength, reducing the risk of fractures.

21,000 services38 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

2,400 services32 patients

Injection, rituximab, 10 mg J9312

Rituximab is a medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain types of cancer and autoimmune diseases. The 10 mg dosage refers to the amount of the drug in the injection. It works by targeting and destroying specific cells, helping your body's immune system.

1,700 services11 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

1,559 services537 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

1,441 services471 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

1,431 services466 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

1,431 services462 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

982 services75 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

977 services441 patients

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.

668 services312 patients

X-ray of hand, 2 views 73120

An X-ray of the hand, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the bones in your hand. Two different angles are captured to provide a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting your hand.

332 services166 patients

X-ray of wrist, 2 views 73100

An X-ray of the wrist, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different images of your wrist are taken using a small amount of radiation. This helps identify any abnormalities or injuries such as fractures or arthritis. It's a quick, non-invasive process.

309 services154 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

295 services147 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

264 services132 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

241 services239 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

222 services56 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

158 services94 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

150 services30 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

145 services13 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

141 services92 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

95 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

89 services89 patients

Measurement of complement (immune system proteins), antigen, 86160

The measurement of complement (immune system proteins) and antigen is a blood test. It helps to assess how your immune system is functioning. Complement proteins play a role in your body's immune response, and antigens trigger this response. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring certain diseases.

84 services41 patients

Rheumatoid factor level 86431

The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.

75 services74 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

67 services67 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

63 services28 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

54 services28 patients

Acute hepatitis panel 80074

An acute hepatitis panel is a set of blood tests that checks for specific markers in your blood that indicate a recent infection with a type of hepatitis virus. It helps determine which type of hepatitis you may have to guide appropriate treatment.

53 services53 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

52 services52 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total 84436

A Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) total test measures the amount of thyroxine, a hormone produced by your thyroid gland, in your blood. This hormone helps regulate your body's metabolism. The test can help diagnose thyroid disorders, such as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

50 services50 patients

Thyroid hormone evaluation 84479

A thyroid hormone evaluation is a test that measures the levels of thyroid hormones in your body. These hormones regulate energy and metabolism. If they're too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder. This test helps in diagnosing and managing such conditions.

50 services50 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

47 services47 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

43 services34 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

38 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

35 services35 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total 82550

The total Creatine Kinase (CK) level test is a blood test that helps assess the health of your heart. It measures an enzyme called CK that's released into the bloodstream when heart or other muscle tissue is damaged. High levels may indicate a heart attack or muscle disorder.

32 services21 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

28 services12 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

20 services15 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440002

Location620 Skyline DriveJackson, TN 38301 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Volunteer Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Martin, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440061

Location161 Mount Pelia RdMartin, TN 38237 · Weakley County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dyersburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dyersburg, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440072

Location400 East Tickle StreetDyersburg, TN 38024 · Dyer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hardin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, TN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440109

Location935 Wayne RoadSavannah, TN 38372 · Hardin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Acute Care Hospitals · Union City, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440130

Location1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310Union City, TN 38261 · Obion 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.

91.65/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

84.16

Improvement Activities

Cost

93.28

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure

67%210 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%3,708 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

98%710 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

22%3,128 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 1,035 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 1,035 patients

99%170 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 748 patients

Patients totalRate: 1% · 748 patients

1%748 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ARTHRITIS CLINIC, PLLC

Specialist

371 N PARKWAY, SUITE 400
JACKSON, TN 38305

Madison County (731) 664-0002

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 Jacob Aelion's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Aelion is 1679551501. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2005.

Where is Jacob Aelion located?

Jacob Aelion practices at 371 N Parkway Suite 400, Jackson, TN 38305. The listed phone number is (731) 664-0002.

What is Jacob Aelion's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Jacob Aelion enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jacob Aelion 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.

What insurance does Jacob Aelion accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Jacob Aelion 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 Jacob Aelion affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jacob Aelion is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Volunteer Community Hospital, Dyersburg Regional Medical Center, Hardin Medical Center and Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jacob Aelion was last updated on April 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.