Quick answers
- Does John S. Jaggers Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John S. Jaggers Iii 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 John S. Jaggers Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 567 Original Medicare patients and 2,685 services for John S. Jaggers Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is John S. Jaggers Iii's NPI number?
- 1568403178. 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 John S. Jaggers Iii, 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 | 567 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,685 |
| Different services or procedures | 31 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)563 services
- Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (94010)406 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)215 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)187 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)184 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%
- Arthritis56%
- COPD44%
- Ischemic heart disease43%
- Diabetes39%
Hospitals where John S. Jaggers Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John S. Jaggers Iii 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.
- Affiliate of Vitruvian HealthCleveland, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440185
- Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 440091
- Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440068
Practice locations
Addresses where John S. Jaggers Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 110 Dunhill Pl NWCleveland, TN 37311
- 110 Dunhill Place NWCleveland, TN 37311 (423) 476‑2212
- 2305 Chambliss Ave NWCleveland, TN 37311 (423) 559‑6000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John S. Jaggers Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Blue Ridge Pulmonary Medicine, PC4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pulmonary Diseaseprimary
- Sleep Medicinealso
Other pulmonologists in Tennessee
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tennessee — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Blue Ridge Pulmonary Medicine, PC
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 | 1982 (44 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568403178 |
| 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