Dr. James J. Diffee, MD

  • Jackson, TN
  • Internist
NPI1518952514
Medicare services, 2024
8,130
Medicare patients, 2024
386
Part D claims, 2024
9,808
Industry payments
$1,172
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305
Practice phone
Call (731) 664-1375
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Primary practice

Jackson Clinic PA

Jackson, Tennessee

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Dr. James J. Diffee is an internist in Jackson, Tennessee

Dr. Diffee practices at Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee.

Dr. Diffee's NPI, 1518952514, was assigned on September 15, 2005. Dr. Diffee graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Diffee holds Tennessee license 11702.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 15, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(731) 664-1375
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

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

Dr. James J. Diffee practices at Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee

Dr. Diffee's primary practice is Jackson Clinic PA, at 2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305 in Madison County. The practice phone is (731) 664-1375.

  • Jackson Clinic PA
    2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305 · Madison CountyPhone(731) 664-1375

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

Dr. James J. Diffee is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Diffee's primary practice is Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee. The medical group on file is The Jackson Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Diffee to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James J. Diffee's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Jackson Clinic PAAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. James J. Diffee is one of 2,427 internists in Tennessee

Internal medicine is Dr. Diffee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Diffee is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TennesseePrimaryLicense 11702 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Diffee

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Dr. James J. Diffee billed Medicare for 8,130 services in 2024

CMS data shows 8,130 Medicare services from Dr. Diffee across 40 procedure codes in 2024, for 386 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $230,177 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20248,130
Medicare patients386
Paid by Medicare$230,177
Procedure codes40

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 3,3292024: 2,66920%
Lab and pathology
2023: 2,2512024: 2,3012%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0442024: 1,0212%
Other services
2023: 8782024: 8932%
Surgery
2023: 8552024: 7987%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3322024: 29910%
Imaging
2023: 872024: 14971%

Dr. Diffee compared with the Tennessee median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Diffee
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
8,130vs 67112.1 times
Medicare patients
386vs 22274% above
Part D claims
9,162vs 33427.4 times

Medians across 2,462 internists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. James J. Diffee treated 386 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 386 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Diffee in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 171 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Diffee's median patient age at 70, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 2024386
Average age77
Average risk score0.96

Dr. Diffee's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Diffee's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19751%
  • Men18949%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Chronic kidney disease34%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Ischemic heart disease26%
  7. Anxiety25%
  8. Osteoporosis20%

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

Dr. Diffee's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men57%

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

Dr. James J. Diffee wrote 9,808 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Diffee wrote 9,808 Medicare Part D claims for 503 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,162 of them, across 134 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $625,679 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 9,275 claims across 139 drugs.

Part D claims, 20249,808
Drugs named by CMS134
Total drug cost$625,679
Part D patients503

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

  • Generic8,656 claims88%
  • Brand-name1,092 claims11%
  • Other60 claims1%

Dr. Diffee'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Diffee's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%186 of 9,808 claims
  • Antibiotics1%65 of 9,808 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%27 of 9,808 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 9,2752024: 9,1621%

Drugs named by CMS: 134 in 2024, 139 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

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Dr. James J. Diffee received $1,172 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Dr. Diffee from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $459.

General payments to Dr. Diffee by program year, 2016 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Diffee the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. James J. Diffee graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Diffee graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. James J. Diffee'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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. James J. Diffee's NPI number?

Dr. James J. Diffee's NPI number is 1518952514. It was assigned on September 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James J. Diffee?

Dr. James J. Diffee is an internist in Jackson, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. James J. Diffee practice?

Dr. Diffee practices at 2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305. Dr. Diffee's primary practice is Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Diffee to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. James J. Diffee's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Diffee is (731) 664-1375.

What is Dr. James J. Diffee's medical license number?

Dr. Diffee holds Tennessee license 11702.

What medical group is Dr. James J. Diffee part of?

Dr. Diffee is linked to The Jackson Clinic.

Does Dr. James J. Diffee accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Diffee billed Medicare for 8,130 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James J. Diffee see?

CMS counts 386 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Diffee in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. James J. Diffee bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Diffee's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0897), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. James J. Diffee go to medical school?

Dr. Diffee graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1978.

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What drugs does Dr. James J. Diffee prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Diffee's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Metformin HCl.

Has Dr. James J. Diffee received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,172 in general payments to Dr. Diffee from 7 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. James J. Diffee been practicing?

Dr. Diffee graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

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