Ronald Mark Short, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Jackson, TN
Ronald Mark Short, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Tennessee, and NPI 1205823473, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 21802, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ronald Mark Short
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 21802 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 27A Medical Center Dr, Jackson, TN 38301
- Phone
- (731) 280-0157
- Enumerated
- Oct 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 3063600 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060213000794); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahneman Medical College Of The Pacific, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ronald Mark Short in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 21802Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
278 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium88 claims
- Omeprazole42 claims
- Gavilyte-G15 claims
- Famotidine11 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): 92.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $785.82
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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 2 group practices
- Gastroenterology Center OF The Midsouth PLLCJackson, TN
- West Tennessee Medical Group IncJackson, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ronald Mark Short among 384 gastroenterology physician records in Tennessee
Ronald Mark Short, MD is one of 384 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 255 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 384 gastroenterology physician records in Tennessee.
All 384 in Tennessee → Every provider in Jackson → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Daniel Kayal, D.O.Jackson, TN 383011629025697
- Brittain Little, M.D.Jackson, TN 383011053514141
- Amor Royer, MDJackson, TN 383011265920557
- James Egan, MDJackson, TN 383051457346041
- Allan Menachem, MDJackson, TN 383051700873056
Common questions
What is Ronald Mark Short, MD's NPI number?
Ronald Mark Short, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205823473, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ronald Mark Short, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27A Medical Center Dr, Jackson, TN, 38301. Phone: (731) 280-0157. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ronald Mark Short, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 21802, 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.
How much does Ronald Mark Short, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ronald Mark Short, MD had 278 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ronald Mark Short, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.5 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.
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.