Jack Austin, MD
NPI 1972612190 · Infectious Disease Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jack Austin, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1972612190).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972612190
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 032689 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
669 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 388 | $107 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 112 | $156 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 58 | $4 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 51 | $72 |
| Alcohol And/Or Substance (other Than Tobacco) Misuse Structured Assessment (e.g., Audit, Dast), and Brief Intervention, 5-14 MinutesG2011 | 48 | $15 |
| Administration of a Standardized, Evidence-Based Social Determinants of Health Risk Assessment Tool, 5-15 MinutesG0136 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Immune Globul G/Gly/Iga Avg 46brand: Gamunex-C | 211 | 14 |
| 0.9 % Sodium Chloridebrand: Sodium Chloride | 157 | 26 |
| Levofloxacin | 104 | 49 |
| Immun Glob G(igg)/Gly/Iga Ov50brand: Gammagard Liquid | 78 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 75 | 42 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 66 | 32 |
| Cephalexin | 62 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,136 across 102 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 811 13th StreetSuite 10Augusta, GA 30901Phone: (706) 434-1590Fax: (706) 434-1595
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2025-02-21
- Certified
- 2025-02-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jack Austin's NPI number?
- Jack Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972612190, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jack Austin's specialty?
- Jack Austin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jack Austin located?
- Jack Austin's practice location on file with NPPES is 2050 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904-2305.
- What is Jack Austin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jack Austin is (706) 434-1590.
- Does Jack Austin accept Medicare?
- Jack Austin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jack Austin's NPI active?
- Yes — Jack Austin's NPI (1972612190) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.