DR. JACK H AUSTIN JR. MD
NPI 1972612190
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Augusta, GA

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2050 WALTON WAY, AUGUSTA, GA 30904(706) 434-1590 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Jack H Austin Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. JACK H AUSTIN JR. MD (NPI 1972612190) is an individual infectious disease provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (032689) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Augusta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972612190
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. JACK H AUSTIN JR.Credential: MD
Location Address2050 WALTON WAYAugusta, GA 30904-2305
Mailing Address811 13th Street, Suite 10Augusta, GA 30901 · (706) 434-1590 · Fax (706) 434-1595
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 21, 2025
NPI 1972612190 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in GA · 032689
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
2050 WALTON WAY, Augusta, GA 30904

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1811 13th Street, Suite 10Augusta, GA 30901 · Phone (706) 434-1590 · Fax (706) 434-1595

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid000421187KGA
MedicaidG32689SC

Accepted 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. Jack H Austin 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.

PECOS PAC ID4880658574
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041115000136
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 5

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.

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.
388 services132 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.
112 services104 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
58 services52 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.
51 services27 patients
Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention, 5-14 minutes G2011
This service involves a structured assessment, such as AUDIT or DAST, to identify potential misuse of alcohol or substances. If misuse is detected, a brief intervention lasting 5-14 minutes is conducted to provide guidance and support to help manage the issue.
48 services48 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110028
Location1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110177
Location3651 Wheeler RoadAugusta, GA 30909 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30904 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
100%43 patients5/55-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.

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.

Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1561
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
3 suppliers27 claims1,500 services$34.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Services, supplies and accessories used in the home under the medicare intravenous immune globulin (ivig) demonstration Q2052
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$308.57 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 9

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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Physician Assistant
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Internal Medicine
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Internal Medicine
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Counselor (Mental Health)
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2050 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

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 Jack Austin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jack Austin is 1972612190. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Jack Austin located?

Jack Austin practices at 2050 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904. The listed phone number is (706) 434-1590.

What is Jack Austin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Jack Austin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jack Austin 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 Jack Austin accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Jack Austin 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 Jack Austin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jack Austin is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital and Doctors Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jack Austin was last updated on February 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.