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JAMES KNOX KERR III MD
NPI 1942295225
Anesthesiology in Jacksonville, FL

Active since September 13, 2005PECOS Enrolled
1800 BARRS ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204(904) 387-4030(904) 381-9808 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About James Knox Kerr Iii Md NPPES

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

JAMES KNOX KERR III MD (NPI 1942295225) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME63133) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942295225
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES KNOX KERR IIICredential: MD
Location Address1800 BARRS STJacksonville, FL 32204-4704
Mailing Address2165 Herschel StJacksonville, FL 32204-3819 · (904) 387-4030 · Fax (904) 381-9808
Fax(904) 381-9808
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1942295225 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME63133
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1800 BARRS ST, Jacksonville, FL 32204

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00518372AGA
Other18150FL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

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

James Knox Kerr Iii 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 ID9537057823
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100304000499
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 4

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
144 services139 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
27 services27 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ascension St Vincent's Riverside

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100040
Location1 Shircliff WayJacksonville, FL 32204 · Duval County
Emergency services

Ascension St Vincent's Southside

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100307
Location4201 Belfort RdJacksonville, FL 32216 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent's Clay County

Acute Care Hospitals · Middleburg, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100321
Location1670 St Vincents WayMiddleburg, FL 32068 · Clay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County

Acute Care Hospitals · St Johns, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100361
Location205 Trinity WaySt Johns, FL 32259 · St. Johns County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1800 BARRS ST, RADIOLOGY DEPT
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1800 BARRS ST, ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Anesthesiology
1800 BARRS ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Anesthesiology
1800 BARRS ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1800 BARRS ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Internal Medicine
1800 BARRS ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Emergency Medicine
1800 BARRS ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 BARRS ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204

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 Kerr's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kerr is 1942295225. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2005.

Where is James Kerr located?

James Kerr practices at 1800 Barrs St, Jacksonville, FL 32204. The listed phone number is (904) 387-4030.

What is James Kerr's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Kerr enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kerr 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.

Is James Kerr affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Kerr is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside, Ascension St Vincent's Southside, Ascension St Vincent's Clay County and Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kerr was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 days 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.