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Diagnostic Radiology

Jacolby J. Short, MD

Works at hospitals in Russell Springs, KY · Albany, KY · Louisville, KY … · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Jacolby J. Short, MD is a radiologist at 166 Hospital St, Monticello, KY 42633. Phone: (606) 348-9343. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jacolby J. Short had 2,817 Original Medicare patients and 4,403 services. NPI 1366862922. 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 Jacolby J. Short, 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 Jacolby J. Short accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jacolby J. Short 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 Jacolby J. Short see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,817 Original Medicare patients and 4,403 services for Jacolby J. Short. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jacolby J. Short's NPI number?
1366862922. 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 Jacolby J. Short, 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 patients2,817
Services billed to Medicare4,403
Different services or procedures149
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Screening mammography (77067)777 services
  2. Screening 3d breast mammography (77063)773 services
  3. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)430 services
  4. Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)185 services
  5. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)179 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%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%

Hospitals where Jacolby J. Short works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jacolby J. Short 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 Jacolby J. Short is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Vip Imaging PLLC12 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Vip Imaging PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1366862922
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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