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General Surgery

William R. Jarnagin, MD

Sees patients in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. William R. Jarnagin, MD is a general surgeon at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065. Phone: (212) 639-2000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, William R. Jarnagin had 219 Original Medicare patients and 485 services. NPI 1851373450. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (212) 639‑2000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: MSKCC Surgery Group
  • Medical school: graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William R. Jarnagin, 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 William R. Jarnagin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William R. Jarnagin 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 William R. Jarnagin see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 219 Original Medicare patients and 485 services for William R. Jarnagin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is William R. Jarnagin's NPI number?
1851373450. 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 William R. Jarnagin, 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 patients219
Services billed to Medicare485
Different services or procedures56
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)80 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)64 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)56 services
  4. Ultrasonic guidance during surgery (76998)37 services
  5. Partial removal of pancreas, bile duct, and small bowel with connection of pancreas to small bowel (48150)34 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%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Ischemic heart disease38%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)38%

Practice locations

Addresses where William R. Jarnagin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William R. Jarnagin as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • MSKCC Surgery Group369 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in MSKCC Surgery Group

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851373450
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Sources

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