James Jaggers, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Aurora, CO

James Jaggers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Aurora, Colorado. He went to University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Physicians Incorporated and his current practice location is 13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (720) 777-1234.

James Jaggers is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 32759) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1336223494.

Contact Information

James Jaggers, MD
13123 E 16th Ave,
Aurora, CO 80045-7106
(720) 777-1234
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Jaggers
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Jaggers attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336223494
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305984352
  • Enrollment ID: I20100721000667

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Jaggers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336223494NPI-NPPES
62057022MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 32759 (Colorado)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Physicians Incorporated34764656672657

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Physicians Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962461889
PECOS PAC ID: 3476465667
Enrollment ID: O20031105000375

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Jaggers, MD
Po Box 876,
Aurora, CO 80040-0876

Ph: (303) 493-7000
James Jaggers, MD
13123 E 16th Ave,
Aurora, CO 80045-7106

Ph: (720) 777-1234

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Practice Location: 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
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Emily A Downs, M.D.
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Max Mitchell, MD
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Practice Location: 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
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Frederick Grover, MD
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