JAMES P. BRANNON MD – NPI #1598779977
Surgery

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

JAMES BRANNON is a surgeon located in DOUGLASVILLE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598779977 to JAMES BRANNON on July 28, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Oct 22, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JAMES BRANNON below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES P. BRANNON

NPI Number
1598779977
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JAMES P. BRANNON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4904 TIMBER RIDGE DR STE 104
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135
Phone: (770) 942-4822 Fax: (770) 942-5311
1 Other location(s):
1700 Hospital South Dr
Suite 202
Austell, GA 30106-6810
Phone: (770) 944-7818
Fax: (770) 944-6402
Mailing address
805 SANDY PLAINS ROAD
MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES
MARIETTA, GA 30066-6340
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JAMES BRANNON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDGA503957758A
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 GA 056687

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
4904 TIMBER RIDGE DR STE 104,
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2000
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JAMES BRANNON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • WELLSTAR DOUGLAS HOSPITAL
      8954 HOSPITAL DRIVE
      DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
    • WELLSTAR PAULDING HOSPITAL
      2518 JIMMY LEE SMITH PARKWAY
      HIRAM, GA 30141
    • WELLSTAR SPALDING REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      601 SOUTH 8TH STREET
      GRIFFIN, GA 30223

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