Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson, MD

  • Flint, MI
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1043650765PAC ID2961755947
Medicare services, 2024
381
Medicare patients, 2024
139
Part D claims, 2024
2,080
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
86
Practice address
401 S Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI 48532
Practice phone
Call (810) 762-6699
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Primary practice

McLaren Flint Hospital

Flint, Michigan

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Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson is a rheumatologist in Flint, Michigan

Dr. Jackson practices at McLaren Flint Hospital in Flint, Michigan.

Dr. Jackson's NPI, 1043650765, was assigned on June 26, 2013. Dr. Jackson graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Jackson holds Michigan license 4301103154.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2961755947
NPI enumeration date
June 26, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(810) 762-6699
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson practices at McLaren Flint Hospital in Flint, Michigan

Dr. Jackson's primary practice is McLaren Flint Hospital, at 401 S Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI 48532 in Genesee County. The practice phone is (810) 762-6699.

  • McLaren Flint Hospital
    401 S Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI 48532 · Genesee CountyPhone(810) 762-6699

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

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Jackson's primary practice is McLaren Flint Hospital in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Jackson is also affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is McLaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Jackson to 4 more hospitals, 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, 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. Desmond Alexander Jackson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Jackson practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
McLaren Flint HospitalAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson is one of 203 rheumatologists in Michigan

Rheumatology is Dr. Jackson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Jackson is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Jackson's licenses on file in 2 states: Michigan and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, MichiganPrimaryLicense 4301103154 · 2013 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Internal medicine, OhioLicense 57.027945 · 2016 to 2018 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, gout, joint arthropathy, joint pain, lupus, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain and osteoporosis among the conditions Dr. Jackson treats.

Rheumatologists near Dr. Jackson

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

203rheumatologists in Michigan
2rheumatologists in Flint

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

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson billed Medicare for 381 services in 2024

CMS data shows 381 Medicare services from Dr. Jackson across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 139 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,724 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024381
Medicare patients139
Paid by Medicare$19,724
Procedure codes4

Dr. Jackson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2942024: 2699%
Other services
2023: 02024: 112

Dr. Jackson compared with the Michigan median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Jackson
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
381vs 400Close to median
Medicare patients
139vs 16214% below
Part D claims
1,967vs 1,19964% above

Medians across 198 rheumatologists in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Jackson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson treated 139 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Jackson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 68 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 63% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.44, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Jackson's median patient age at 65, with 73% women.

Medicare patients, 2024139
Average age71
Average risk score1.44
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Jackson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Jackson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8863%
  • Men5137%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Jackson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. High cholesterol63%
  4. Osteoporosis32%
  5. Anxiety28%
  6. Diabetes26%
  7. COPD24%
  8. Mood disorders22%

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

Dr. Jackson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women73%
  • Men26%

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

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson wrote 2,080 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Jackson wrote 2,080 Medicare Part D claims for 376 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,967 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,204,982 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,749 claims across 25 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,080
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$2.2M
Part D patients376

Dr. Jackson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,662 claims80%
  • Brand-name and other418 claims20%

Dr. Jackson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,7492024: 1,96712%

Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 25 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Jackson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Jackson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Jackson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 75.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

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

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

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Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Jackson in 2018. Dr. Jackson's most frequent co-authors are Hassan Imtiaz Ahmad, MD, Donald D. Anthony, MD and Ali D. Askari, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Jackson's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson received $5,250 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 317 general payments to Dr. Jackson from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $1,699.

General payments to Dr. Jackson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Jackson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,03396%
  • Education$2174%

Companies that paid Dr. Jackson 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

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Dr. Jackson graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolWayne State University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Jackson is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Health Alliance Plan and Priority Health. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Health Alliance Plan
  • Priority Health
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +8 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Jackson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO7
  4. POS7
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson'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)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson's NPI number?

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson's NPI number is 1043650765. It was assigned on June 26, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson?

Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson is a rheumatologist in Flint, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson practice?

Dr. Jackson practices at 401 S Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI 48532. Dr. Jackson's primary practice is McLaren Flint Hospital in Flint, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Jackson to 4 hospitals, 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Jackson is (810) 762-6699.

What is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson's medical license number?

Dr. Jackson holds Michigan license 4301103154, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Jackson in Michigan (2013 to 2026) and Ohio (2016 to 2018).

Which hospitals is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson affiliated with?

Dr. Jackson is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Jackson to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson part of?

Dr. Jackson is linked to McLaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Jackson to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Jackson billed Medicare for 381 services in 2024, and Dr. Jackson accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson's MIPS score?

Dr. Jackson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson see?

CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Jackson in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson board certified?

Yes. Dr. Jackson is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Jackson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson go to medical school?

Dr. Jackson graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Jackson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate and Methotrexate.

Has Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,250 in general payments to Dr. Jackson from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson been practicing?

Dr. Jackson graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Jackson.

Who does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson publish with?

Dr. Jackson's most frequent co-authors are Hassan Imtiaz Ahmad, MD (1 shared paper), Donald D. Anthony, MD (1 shared paper) and Ali D. Askari, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Desmond Alexander Jackson accept?

Dr. Jackson is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Health Alliance Plan and Priority Health. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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