James Keith Fleming, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Chattanooga, TN
James Keith Fleming, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1316180672, issued on Apr 15, 2009. Check the license (Tennessee 48243, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Keith Fleming
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 48243 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 979 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Phone
- (423) 778-9001
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 22, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 778-4692
- Medicaid ID
- 1531810 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130613000671); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Keith Fleming in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 48243Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $94.47
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Erlanger HealthChattanooga, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Keith Fleming among 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee
James Keith Fleming, M.D. is one of 381 neurology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 296 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Berneet Kaur, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031477729002
- Jake McKay, MDChattanooga, TN 374031497166425
- Arjun Rangan, MDChattanooga, TN 374031720665334
- David Rankine, MDChattanooga, TN 374031851349989
- Chelsea Shugars, MDChattanooga, TN 374031003261231
Common questions
What is James Keith Fleming, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Keith Fleming, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316180672, issued on Apr 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Keith Fleming, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 979 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 778-9001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Keith Fleming, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 48243, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is James Keith Fleming, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.