Quick answers
- Does James L. Ellis Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James L. Ellis Jr. 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 L. Ellis Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 4,294 Original Medicare patients and 6,134 services for James L. Ellis Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James L. Ellis Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1275500597. 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 L. Ellis Jr., 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 | 4,294 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,134 |
| Different services or procedures | 157 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)909 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)620 services
- Screening mammography (77067)417 services
- Ct scan of chest without contrast (71250)296 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)282 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%
- Arthritis59%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Diabetes38%
- Anxiety38%
Hospitals where James L. Ellis Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James L. Ellis Jr. 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.
- Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440002
- Volunteer Community HospitalMartin, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440061
- West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar HospitalBolivar, TN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 441320
- West Tennessee Healthcare Camden HospitalCamden, TN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 441316
- West Tennessee Healthcare Milan HospitalMilan, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440060
Practice locations
Addresses where James L. Ellis Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 620 Skyline DrJackson, TN 38301 (731) 541‑5000
- 650 Nuckolls RdBolivar, TN 38008 (731) 658‑3100
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James L. Ellis Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Jackson Madison County General Hospital55 clinicians in the group
- Jackson Radiology Associates PA27 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Jackson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jackson, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Jackson Madison County General Hospital
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275500597 |
| 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