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James H Taff , PAA AAC

Anesthesiologist Assistant • Columbus, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

James Taff, PAA AAC is a certified Anesthesiologist Assistant practicing in Columbus, GA. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1993, James Taff delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2122 MANCHESTER EXPRESSWAY.

James Taff is affiliated with Anesthesia Associates Of Columbus Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older, anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk, anesthesia for other procedure on nose and sinuses. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2122 Manchester Expressway

Columbus, GA 31904

Telephone 8002325703
Fax 3342791660
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiologist Assistant in Columbus, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +5.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.4 Yrs
State Avg: 15.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
16 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, GA (1558 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
85.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Taff (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Columbus Specialty Average (27.4 Years) 27.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older
15 15 $773.60 $113.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiologist Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 367H00000X

State License GA 002452

An individual certified by the state to perform anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Anesthesiologist Assistants are required to have a bachelor's degree with a premed curriculum prior to entering a two-year anesthesiology assistant program, which is focused upon the delivery and maintenance of anesthesia care as well as advanced patient monitoring techniques. An Anesthesiologist Assistant must work as a member of the anesthesia care team under the direction of a qualified Anesthesiologist.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License GA 002452

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Anesthesia Associates Of Columbus Pa

2122 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 319046878

Phone: 8002325703

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 07, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 07, 2016

Registered at 2122 MANCHESTER EXPRESSWAY, COLUMBUS, GA 31904 (Tel: 8002325703)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 07, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 8417, COLUMBUS, GA 31908 (Tel: 7063245482)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 07, 2016

Recorded as JAMES TAFF, PAA AAC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 07, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #002452 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 05, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891789921
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 05, 2005
Last Update: June 07, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 8417

Columbus, GA 31908

Phone: 7063245482

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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