Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal, MD

  • Ringgold, GA
  • General surgeon
NPI1245280023PAC ID8325933294
Medicare services, 2019
37
Medicare patients, 2024
19
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$687,623
Practice address
4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA 30736
Practice phone
Call (706) 861-4990
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Chi Memorial - Parkway

Ringgold, Georgia

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Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal is a general surgeon in Ringgold, Georgia

Dr. Ponce-Portugal practices at Chi Memorial - Parkway in Ringgold, Georgia.

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's NPI, 1245280023, was assigned on May 11, 2006. Dr. Ponce-Portugal holds Tennessee license 36423.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8325933294
NPI enumeration date
May 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(706) 861-4990
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal practices at Chi Memorial - Parkway in Ringgold, Georgia

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's primary practice is Chi Memorial - Parkway, at 4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA 30736 in Catoosa County. The practice phone is (706) 861-4990.

  • Chi Memorial - Parkway
    4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA 30736 · Catoosa CountyPhone(706) 861-4990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's primary practice is Chi Memorial - Parkway in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Ponce-Portugal is also affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center. The medical group on file is Memorial Health Partners Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ponce-Portugal to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ponce-Portugal practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Chi Memorial - ParkwayAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia

Surgery is Dr. Ponce-Portugal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ponce-Portugal's licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TennesseePrimaryLicense 36423 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Georgia licenseLicense 046635

General surgeons near Dr. Ponce-Portugal

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

853general surgeons in Georgia
2general surgeons in Ringgold

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal billed Medicare for 37 services in 2019

CMS data shows 37 Medicare services from Dr. Ponce-Portugal across 2 procedure codes in 2019, for 19 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,834 for them.

Medicare services, 201937
Medicare patients19
Paid by Medicare$11,834
Procedure codes2

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's Medicare services by type, 2016 to 2019

  • 2016
  • 2019
Office and hospital visits
2016: 382019: 2437%
Surgery
2016: 02019: 13

Where Dr. Ponce-Portugal's Medicare services took place, 2019

  • In an office2465%
  • In a facility1335%

Dr. Ponce-Portugal compared with the Georgia median for general surgeons, 2019

  • Dr. Ponce-Portugal
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
37vs 15075% below
Medicare patients
19vs 10983% below

Medians across 789 general surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal treated 19 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65

CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ponce-Portugal in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ponce-Portugal's median patient age at 49, with 75% women.

Medicare patients, 202419
Average age65
Average risk score0.89

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ponce-Portugal's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. Arthritis63%
  3. High cholesterol63%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 49

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women75%
  • Men25%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Ponce-Portugal for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Ponce-Portugal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 92.6of 100Quality
  • 93of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal received $687,623 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 999 general payments to Dr. Ponce-Portugal from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 29% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $251,269.

General payments to Dr. Ponce-Portugal by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ponce-Portugal by kind, 2016 to 2025

$687.6Kin total
  • Consulting fees$196,85429%
  • Education$179,86826%
  • Honoraria$111,60516%
  • Travel and lodging$94,83214%
  • Other$104,42615%

Companies that paid Dr. Ponce-Portugal the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal's NPI number?

Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal's NPI number is 1245280023. It was assigned on May 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal?

Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal is a general surgeon in Ringgold, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal practice?

Dr. Ponce-Portugal practices at 4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA 30736. Dr. Ponce-Portugal's primary practice is Chi Memorial - Parkway in Ringgold, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ponce-Portugal to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ponce-Portugal is (706) 861-4990.

What is Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal's medical license number?

Dr. Ponce-Portugal holds Tennessee license 36423, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ponce-Portugal in Tennessee and Georgia.

Which hospitals is Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal affiliated with?

Dr. Ponce-Portugal is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal part of?

Dr. Ponce-Portugal is linked to Memorial Health Partners Foundation. Dmand AI links Dr. Ponce-Portugal to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ponce-Portugal billed Medicare for 37 services in 2019, and Dr. Ponce-Portugal accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal's MIPS score?

Dr. Ponce-Portugal's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal see?

CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ponce-Portugal in 2024, with an average age of 65.

What services does Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Ponce-Portugal's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215) and surgery: digestive system (43775).

Has Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $687,623 in general payments to Dr. Ponce-Portugal from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

How long has Dr. Jaime Ponce-Portugal been practicing?

Dr. Ponce-Portugal graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

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