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Dr. James Short, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Atlanta, GA
- NPI 1891743407
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 89.9 / 100 · 2023
- 45 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 130
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 355-8775
fax (404) 355-8772 - Additional location
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1984 Greentree RD
Pittsburgh, PA 152201813
(412) 343-3627
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 23, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #023877
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891743407. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
584
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$44,907
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 120 | 115 | $90 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 78 | 74 | $128 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 70 | 35 | $16 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 65 | 65 | $111 | |
U0002 |
2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc | 63 | 61 | $50 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 54 | 54 | $167 | |
87635 |
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 42 | 42 | $50 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 39 | 38 | $3 | |
71046 |
X-ray of chest, 2 views | 28 | 28 | $34 | |
87880 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 25 | 25 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 70 peers in this city , average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
168
Patients
164
Total drug cost
$2,426
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 52 | 52 | $749 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 26 | 25 | $354 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 25 | 23 | $389 |
| Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) | Brand | 25 | 25 | $264 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $555 |
| Tobramycin | Generic | 18 | 17 | $115 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Short's medical specialty?
Dr. James Short practices Family Medicine Physician in Atlanta, GA.
Where does Dr. James Short practice?
Dr. James Short practices at 1800 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA 30318. Office phone: 4043558775.
What is Dr. James Short's NPI?
Dr. James Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891743407, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Short accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Short accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Short commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (HCPCS 87804). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.