NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD

Surgery Physician · Athens, GA

Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1801909635, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 45508, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801909635
Name
Kathleen M. Jeffery
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
45508 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2100, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 425-5437
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Fax
(706) 425-5438
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200729001039); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

477 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 117 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kathleen Jeffery477
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin136 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt124 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl114 claims
  4. Lorazepam77 claims
  5. Ibuprofen11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score65.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%78.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $215.89

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kathleen Jeffery$215.89
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. St. Mary's Medical Group, Inc.Greensboro, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.

Other surgery physician records in Georgia

  1. Nour Abboushi, M.D.Conyers, GA1831374453
  2. Salah Abdel Jalil, M.D.Macon, GA1811421415
  3. Howard Abney, M.D.Watkinsville, GA1568809796
  4. John Adams, MDColumbus, GA1457472094
  5. Peter Adams, MDRome, GA1083843627
  6. Robert Aderhold, M.D.Albany, GA1447377080
  7. Dhaval Adhvaryu, MDAustell, GA1528070067
  8. Martha Aguilera, MDMarietta, GA1184697534
  9. Shelly Ahmann, MDAtlanta, GA1104935048
  10. Keide Akinola, MDSavannah, GA1104387760

Common questions

What is Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD's NPI number?

Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801909635, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2100, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 425-5437. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 45508, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD had 477 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kathleen M. Jeffery, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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