Jacob Aelion, M.D.
NPI 1679551501 · Specialist · Jackson, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jacob Aelion, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Jackson, TN (NPI 1679551501).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679551501
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD0000020050 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
12,867 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,559 | $9 |
| Measurement C-Reactive Protein for Detection of Infection Or Inflammation86140 | 1,441 | $5 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 1,431 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 1,431 | $7 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 1,275 | $16 |
| Administration of Non-Hormonal Anti-Neoplastic Chemotherapy Under Skin Or Into Muscle |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 1,063 | 192 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 438 | 118 |
| Prednisone | 329 | 89 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 220 | 45 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 182 | 21 |
| Upadacitinibbrand: Rinvoq | 175 | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$26,623 across 157 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-12-30
- Last updated
- 2025-04-23
- Certified
- 2025-04-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jacob Aelion's NPI number?
- Jacob Aelion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679551501, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jacob Aelion's specialty?
- Jacob Aelion is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Jacob Aelion located?
- Jacob Aelion's practice location on file with NPPES is 371 N Parkway, Jackson, TN 38305-2891.
- What is Jacob Aelion's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jacob Aelion is (731) 664-0002.
- Does Jacob Aelion accept Medicare?
- Jacob Aelion is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jacob Aelion's NPI active?
- Yes — Jacob Aelion's NPI (1679551501) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.