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Hospitalist

Jaime J. Verano Chavez, MD

Works at hospitals in Detroit Lakes, MN · Jamestown, ND · Perham, MN … · Minnesota, North Dakota

Summary

Dr. Jaime J. Verano Chavez, MD is a hospitalist at 1220 Sheyenne St, West Fargo, ND 58078. Phone: (701) 234-4445. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jaime J. Verano Chavez had 145 Original Medicare patients and 158 services. NPI 1225443278. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jaime J. Verano Chavez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jaime J. Verano Chavez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jaime J. Verano Chavez 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 Jaime J. Verano Chavez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 145 Original Medicare patients and 158 services for Jaime J. Verano Chavez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jaime J. Verano Chavez's NPI number?
1225443278. 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 Jaime J. Verano Chavez, 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 patients145
Services billed to Medicare158
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)89 services
  2. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)47 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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis62%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%
  • Chronic kidney disease45%
  • Heart failure44%

Hospitals where Jaime J. Verano Chavez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jaime J. Verano Chavez 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jaime J. Verano Chavez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jaime J. Verano Chavez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sanford Medical Center Fargo1,225 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in West Fargo

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Fargo, ND — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Sanford Medical Center Fargo

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1225443278
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians