Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Headrick, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Cardiac Surgery) · Chattanooga, TN

  • NPI 1104812817
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 94.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
605 Glenwood Drive, Suite 105, Chi Memorial Thoracic Oncology Associates
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 495-5864
fax (423) 495-2065
Mailing address
1949 Gunbarrel Road, Suite 230
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #24097
Medicaid
TN #3073584

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104812817. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
435
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$93,982
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 50 38 $168
31653 Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes 35 35 $140
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 33 33 $198
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope 29 29 $61
31627 Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 28 28 $89
31629 Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 28 28 $51
31641 Destruction of growth or narrowing of lung airway using an endoscope 28 28 $236
31628 Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 27 27 $42
31623 Exam of lung airways using an endoscope 26 26 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 22 20 $120

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Chattanooga Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 23. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$323
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Galvanize Therapeutics, INC 2 $73.30
Tempus Ai, INC 2 $53.42
Atricure, INC. 2 $52.58
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $39.59
C. R. Bard, INC. & Subsidiaries 2 $38.88
Genentech USA, INC. 1 $27.84
Medtronic, INC. 1 $21.70
Ethicon INC. 1 $15.88

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$323

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
24
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$5,129
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 12 0 $5,113
Montelukast Sodium Generic 12 0 $16

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Headrick's medical specialty?
Dr. James Headrick practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. James Headrick practice?
Dr. James Headrick practices at 605 Glenwood Drive, Suite 105, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Office phone: 4234955864.
What is Dr. James Headrick's NPI?
Dr. James Headrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104812817, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Headrick accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Headrick accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Headrick commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes (HCPCS 31653); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.