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JENNIFER L BRUGGERS MD
NPI 1992965990
Orthopaedic Surgery in Marietta, GA

Active since June 12, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 1100, MARIETTA, GA 30060(770) 422-3290(770) 422-0287 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Jennifer L Bruggers Md NPPES

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

JENNIFER L BRUGGERS MD (NPI 1992965990) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Marietta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (071473) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992965990
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER L BRUGGERSCredential: MD
Location Address61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 1100Marietta, GA 30060-1176
Mailing Address61 Whitcher St Ne, Suite 1100Marietta, GA 30060-1176 · (770) 422-3290 · Fax (770) 422-0287
Phone(770) 422-3290
Fax(770) 422-0287
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 2021
NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1992965990 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 071473
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
61 WHITCHER ST NE, Marietta, GA 30060
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid003148826AGA
Medicaid003148837AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..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

Jennifer L Bruggers 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 ID547404733
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140908001937
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 13

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.

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.
124 services122 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.
74 services50 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
54 services37 patients
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245
This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.
36 services36 patients
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552
An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.
32 services16 patients
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610
An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
31 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110035
Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hiram, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110042
Location2518 Jimmy Lee Smith ParkwayHiram, GA 30141 · Paulding County

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110143
Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County
Birthing friendly

Wellstar Douglas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Douglasville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110184
Location8954 Hospital DriveDouglasville, GA 30134 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110198
Location3000 Hospital BoulevardRoswell, GA 30076 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30060 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

92.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.38
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
9%372 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
76%2,458 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
59%1,253 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
47%342 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
81%380 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
23%1,031 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
22%748 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 94% · 332 patients
82%332 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
73%1,031 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
10%1,031 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
38%1,031 patients
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.

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.

CHILDREN'S CARRDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE P.C
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
61 WHITCHER ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (404) 943-0289
COBB HYPERBARIC MEDICINE, INC
Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2150
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (770) 422-4268
MARIANNE TARYLA MD
Emergency Medicine
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2150
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (770) 422-4268
DR. RICHARD W COHEN M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 1100
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (770) 422-3290
MARINA SHIKHRIS WILDER MD
Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2150
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (770) 422-4268
GEORGIANA MASSAD PA-C
Physician Assistant
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2100
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (770) 423-0595
DAMON ROBERT DENZIN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Physician Assistant
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4100
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (770) 590-4180
DR. WILLIAM JOHN BENEDICT JR. M.D.
Neurological Surgery
61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 3110 KENNESTONE PHYSICIAN'S CENTER
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Cobb County (770) 422-2326

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 Jennifer Bruggers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Bruggers is 1992965990. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2008.

Where is Jennifer Bruggers located?

Jennifer Bruggers practices at 61 Whitcher St NE Suite 1100, Marietta, GA 30060. The listed phone number is (770) 422-3290.

What is Jennifer Bruggers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Jennifer Bruggers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Bruggers 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 Jennifer Bruggers accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Jennifer Bruggers 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 Jennifer Bruggers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jennifer Bruggers is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Douglas Medical Center and Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Bruggers was last updated on October 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.