Quick answers
- Does James S. Hart accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James S. Hart accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does James S. Hart see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 58 Original Medicare patients and 84 services for James S. Hart. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James S. Hart's NPI number?
- 1174562219. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for James S. Hart, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 58 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 84 |
| Different services or procedures | 7 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)27 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)20 services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)19 services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)13 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol66%
- Diabetes45%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Arthritis43%
- Depression38%
Hospitals where James S. Hart works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James S. Hart at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Hardin Medical CenterSavannah, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440109
Practice locations
Addresses where James S. Hart is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 935 Wayne RdSavannah, TN 38372 (731) 926‑8000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James S. Hart as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Emergency Coverage LLC775 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Savannah
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Savannah, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Emergency Coverage LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1174562219 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians