DR. JAMES R ROOKS MD
NPI 1962451898
Surgery in Jackson, MS

Q: What is James Rooks's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Rooks is 1962451898. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Q: What is James Rooks'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 James Rooks was last updated on August 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

501 MARSHALL ST STE 500, JACKSON, MS 39202(601) 948-1411(601) 948-0090 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. James R Rooks Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES R ROOKS MD (NPI 1962451898) is an individual surgery provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (11414) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Merit Health River Region, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962451898

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES R ROOKSCredential: MD

Location Address501 MARSHALL ST STE 500Jackson, MS 39202-1615

Mailing Address501 Marshall St Ste 500Jackson, MS 39202-1615 · (601) 948-1411 · Fax (601) 948-0090

Phone(601) 948-1411

Fax(601) 948-0090

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 2024

NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1962451898 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 11414

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.

501 MARSHALL ST STE 500, Jackson, MS 39202

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00115442MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, 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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James R Rooks 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 ID8921016171

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101025000961

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 18

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.

276 services193 patients

Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on side of body for hemodialysis access 93986

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to evaluate the blood flow in your arteries and veins prior to a hemodialysis access operation. It helps ensure the selected site is suitable for creating a reliable access for dialysis treatment.

125 services98 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.

88 services80 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.

68 services68 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

54 services17 patients

Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis 36830

This procedure involves connecting an artery to a vein using a tube graft. It's typically done for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. The connection allows blood to flow from the artery into the graft, then into the vein, and back to your body.

50 services47 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.

50 services50 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

48 services30 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

42 services18 patients

Ultrasound of one arm arteries or artery grafts 93931

An ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the arteries in your arm or of an artery graft. This helps to check blood flow and identify any blockages or abnormalities. It's painless and safe.

39 services37 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

37 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

32 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

26 services26 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

25 services15 patients

Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 36821

This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

19 services18 patients

Revision of hemodialysis graft 36832

A revision of a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to fix issues with the graft used for dialysis. This can involve clearing blockages or improving blood flow. It helps ensure the graft continues to work effectively for your dialysis treatments.

18 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

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.

Merit Health River Region

Acute Care Hospitals · Vicksburg, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250031

Location2100 Hwy 61 NVicksburg, MS 39183 · Warren County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Merit Health Central

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250072

Location1850 Chadwick DrJackson, MS 39204 · Hinds County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250102

Location1225 N State StJackson, MS 39202 · Hinds County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Merit Health River Oaks

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250138

Location1030 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

S E Lackey Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Forest, MS

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number251300

Location330 N Broad StreetForest, MS 39074 · Scott County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39202 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

$80.50 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

81.17/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

61.74

Improvement Activities

Cost

55.27

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Wound care set, for negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, includes all supplies and accessories A6550

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers15 claims209 services$22.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers15 claims146 services$7.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, stationary or portable E2402

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers17 claims17 services$751.45 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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

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