Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr., MD

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Cardiothoracic surgeon
NPI1104812817PAC ID5496658445
Medicare services, 2024
616
Medicare patients, 2024
144
Part D claims, 2024
95
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Practice phone
Call (423) 495-2525
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Primary practice

CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga

Hospital · Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Dr. Headrick practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Headrick's NPI, 1104812817, was assigned on September 27, 2005. Dr. Headrick graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Headrick holds Tennessee license 24097.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496658445
NPI enumeration date
September 27, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(423) 495-2525
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

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

Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Dr. Headrick's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (423) 495-2525.

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Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Headrick's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Headrick is also affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center. The medical group on file is Memorial Health Partners Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Headrick to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Headrick practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - ChattanoogaAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. is one of 105 cardiothoracic surgeons in Tennessee

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Headrick's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Headrick is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), TennesseePrimaryLicense 24097 · taxonomy 208G00000X

Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Headrick

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Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. billed Medicare for 616 services in 2024

CMS data shows 616 Medicare services from Dr. Headrick across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 144 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $77,351 for them.

Medicare services, 2024616
Medicare patients144
Paid by Medicare$77,351
Procedure codes20

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 2952024: 44250%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1202024: 10017%
Imaging
2023: 202024: 74270%

Where Dr. Headrick's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office7612%
  • In a facility54088%

Dr. Headrick compared with the Tennessee median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Headrick
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
616vs 1394.4 times
Medicare patients
144vs 11031% above
Part D claims
17vs 3043% below

Medians across 92 cardiothoracic surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Headrick'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. James Robert Headrick Jr. treated 144 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Headrick in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Headrick's median patient age at 71, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024144
Average age74
Average risk score1.82
Also on Medicaid15%

Dr. Headrick's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Headrick's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8156%
  • Men6344%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Cancer60%
  5. Ischemic heart disease51%
  6. COPD48%
  7. Anxiety46%
  8. Mood disorders33%

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

Dr. Headrick's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

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

Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. wrote 95 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Headrick wrote 95 Medicare Part D claims for 38 patients. 52% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $48 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202495
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$48
Part D patients38

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

  • Generic49 claims52%
  • Brand-name46 claims48%

Dr. Headrick'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. Headrick's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids16%15 of 95 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: 242024: 1729%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 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. James Robert Headrick Jr. 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. Headrick for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Headrick accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Headrick'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.

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. James Robert Headrick Jr. received $59,660 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 167 general payments to Dr. Headrick from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 31% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $24,392.

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

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

$59.7Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$18,40931%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$13,57523%
  • Consulting fees$8,85515%
  • Education speaker fees$8,80015%
  • Other$10,02217%

Companies that paid Dr. Headrick 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. James Robert Headrick Jr. graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Headrick graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1991.

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

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.'s NPI number is 1104812817. It was assigned on September 27, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.?

Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).

Where does Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. practice?

Dr. Headrick practices at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Dr. Headrick's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Headrick to 2 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Headrick is (423) 495-2525.

What is Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Headrick holds Tennessee license 24097.

Which hospitals is Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Headrick practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Headrick is also affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Headrick to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. part of?

Dr. Headrick is linked to Memorial Health Partners Foundation.

Does Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Headrick billed Medicare for 616 services in 2024, and Dr. Headrick accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr.'s MIPS score?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. see?

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Headrick in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Headrick's most billed Medicare services were surgery: lungs and airway (31653), surgery: lungs and airway (31624) and surgery: lungs and airway (31629).

Where did Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Headrick graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Headrick's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa.

Has Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $59,660 in general payments to Dr. Headrick from 39 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. James Robert Headrick Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Headrick graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

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