JAMES A BLAIR JR. MD
NPI 1881856110
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Augusta, GA
About James A Blair Jr. Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES A BLAIR JR. MD (NPI 1881856110) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (83934) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 1
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 A Blair Jr. 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 Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show James Blair reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Augusta, GA 30912
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 1,151 clinicians in this Medicare group
Atlanta, GA 30303
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 2,681 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tyler, TX 75702
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,745 clinicians in this Medicare group
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 130 clinicians in this Medicare group
El Paso, TX 79927
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
- 856 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
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.
Grady Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GAOnslow Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, NCOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
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 Blair's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Blair is 1881856110. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2008.
Where is James Blair located?
James Blair practices at 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912. The listed phone number is (706) 721-8623.
What is James Blair's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.
Is James Blair enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Blair 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 Blair's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Blair reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Au Medical Associates Inc (Augusta, GA), Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc (Atlanta, GA), Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, TX), Acute Care Surgical Affiliates Of Texas PA (Corpus Christi, TX) and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (El Paso, TX). 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 Blair's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is James Blair affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Blair is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital and Onslow Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Blair was last updated on April 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# James A Blair Jr., MD · NPI 1881856110
Orthopaedic Trauma physician in Augusta, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 27, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1881856110 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 27, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma · taxonomy 207XX0801X
- **State license:** 83934 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1120 15TH ST, Augusta, GA 30912-0004
- **Phone:** (706) 721-8623
## 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:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Au Medical Associates Inc (NPI 1841230620, Augusta, GA); Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc (NPI 1063452381, Atlanta, GA); Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (NPI 1285684225, Tyler, TX); Acute Care Surgical Affiliates Of Texas PA (NPI 1407322415, Corpus Christi, TX); Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (NPI 1588622500, El Paso, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2008
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 24, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Other 83934 (GA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1881856110) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.