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Otolaryngology

James C. French Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Atlanta, GA · Canton, GA · Cumming, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. James C. French Jr., MD is an ENT doctor at 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342. Phone: (404) 851-8000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, James C. French Jr. had 580 Original Medicare patients and 1,700 services. NPI 1790814051. 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 James C. French Jr., 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 James C. French Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James C. French 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 C. French Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 580 Original Medicare patients and 1,700 services for James C. French Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is James C. French Jr.'s NPI number?
1790814051. 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 C. French 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 patients580
Services billed to Medicare1,700
Different services or procedures57
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)365 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)313 services
  3. Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (31231)177 services
  4. Test to assess middle ear function (92567)99 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)72 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Anxiety22%
  • Diabetes19%

Hospitals where James C. French Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James C. French 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.

  • Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110161
  • Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110008
  • Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110005

Practice locations

Addresses where James C. French Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James C. French Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Northside Surgical Professional Services LLC364 clinicians in the group
  • Southern Ent Specialists LLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ENT doctors in Atlanta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Atlanta, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Northside Surgical Professional Services LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLoma Linda University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790814051
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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