KATHLEEN M JEFFERY MD
NPI 1801909635
Surgery in Athens, GA

Q: What is Kathleen Jeffery's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Jeffery is 1801909635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Q: What is Kathleen Jeffery's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Jeffery was last updated on March 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 August 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

72.81/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2100, ATHENS, GA 30606(706) 425-5437(706) 425-5438 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2026, Jun 14, 2023, Oct 25, 2022 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Kathleen M Jeffery Md NPPES

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

KATHLEEN M JEFFERY MD (NPI 1801909635) is an individual surgery provider in Athens, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (45508) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801909635

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameKATHLEEN M JEFFERYCredential: MD

Location Address1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2100Athens, GA 30606-2188

Mailing AddressPo Box 48089Athens, GA 30604-8089 · (706) 389-3727 · Fax (706) 389-3951

Phone(706) 425-5437

Fax(706) 425-5438

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2026

✔ NPI 1801909635 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 45508

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2100, Athens, GA 30606

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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

Kathleen M Jeffery 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 ID5799822466

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200729001039

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 15

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 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.

88 services81 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.

72 services67 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.

54 services54 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

34 services32 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

29 services29 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

28 services28 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.

28 services28 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

27 services24 patients

Partial removal of breast 19301

A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.

27 services26 patients

Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node 38792

This procedure involves injecting a safe radioactive substance into your body. It travels to your lymph nodes, making them visible on X-ray images. This helps in identifying any abnormal nodes for further examination. It's a standard part of many diagnostic processes.

21 services21 patients

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.

21 services21 patients

Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, first growth 19285

This procedure involves inserting a small locating device into the breast tissue using ultrasound. The device helps accurately mark the position of the first growth. This aids in precise treatment planning. It's a non-invasive process with minimal discomfort.

18 services18 patients

Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525

A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.

18 services18 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

15 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110006

Location1230 Baxter StreetAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Lavonia, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110027

Location367 Clear Creek ParkwayLavonia, GA 30553 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Greensboro, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number111329

Location5401 Lake Oconee ParkwayGreensboro, GA 30642 · Greene County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30606 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

$83.23 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.89 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

72.81/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

65.2

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

62.51

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Breast prosthesis, mastectomy bra, without integrated breast prosthesis form, any size, any type L8000

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers23 claims75 services$34.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Breast prosthesis, silicone or equal, without integral adhesive L8030

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers12 claims17 services$262.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ST. MARY'S MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Surgery

1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2100
ATHENS, GA 30606

Clarke County (706) 425-5437

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 Kathleen Jeffery's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Jeffery is 1801909635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is Kathleen Jeffery located?

Kathleen Jeffery practices at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2100, Athens, GA 30606. The listed phone number is (706) 425-5437.

What is Kathleen Jeffery's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kathleen Jeffery enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathleen Jeffery 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 Kathleen Jeffery accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Kathleen Jeffery 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 Kathleen Jeffery affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kathleen Jeffery is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC and St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Jeffery was last updated on March 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.