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Dr. James S. Jones, MD

(Dr. James Jones, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory Disease)

University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1979)

971 Lakeland Drive Suite 1052
Jackson, MS 39216

(601) 981-9503

Dr. James S. Jones, MD is a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS specializing in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease). He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1979 and has 47 years of experience. Dr. James S. Jones, MD is affiliated with Merit Health and JACKSON PULMONARY ASSOCIATES, PA.

Office Locations

Merit Health

971 Lakeland Drive Suite 1052
Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 981-9503

(601) 981-7895

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971 Lakeland Drive Suite 1052
Jackson, MS 39216

(601) 981-9503

(601) 981-7895

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2023, Dr. James S. Jones, MD had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. James S. Jones, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. James S. Jones, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	552
hospital care	4102
inpatient care	4102
preventive care	18
pulmonary testing	312
thoracic (chest) imaging	356
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
vaccines	18
X-rays	356

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
doctor visit	501
hospital care	3740
inpatient care	3740
pulmonary testing	295
thoracic (chest) imaging	323
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12
X-rays	323

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	675
Female	866

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1085
Black	440
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	544
From 75 to 84	497
85 and over	244
Less than 65	256

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	515
hospital care	3266
inpatient care	3266
pulmonary testing	334
thoracic (chest) imaging	329
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	18
X-rays	329

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	704
Female	844

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1112
Black	417
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	583
From 75 to 84	519
85 and over	192
Less than 65	254

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	44
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	11
doctor visit	422
hospital care	3735
inpatient care	3735
pulmonary testing	518
thoracic (chest) imaging	258
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16
X-rays	258

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1466
Female	1746

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2170
Black	1002
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1208
From 75 to 84	998
85 and over	468
Less than 65	538

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	46
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	349
hospital care	3266
inpatient care	3266
pulmonary testing	448
thoracic (chest) imaging	217
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	19
X-rays	217

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	754
Female	837

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1070
Black	495
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	635
From 75 to 84	515
85 and over	213
Less than 65	228

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	47
Dementia	24
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	19
doctor visit	83
hospital care	3003
inpatient care	3003
minimally invasive procedures	19
pulmonary testing	450
thoracic (chest) imaging	61
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	22
X-rays	61

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	653
Female	672

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	913
Black	393
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	503
From 75 to 84	418
85 and over	193
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	49
Dementia	27
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	20
doctor visit	143
hospital care	3932
inpatient care	3932
minimally invasive procedures	20
pulmonary testing	534
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	598
Female	652

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	846
Black	386
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	504
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	166
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	46
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	175
hospital care	3612
inpatient care	3612
minimally invasive procedures	13
pulmonary testing	546
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	612
Female	654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	850
Black	391
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	511
From 75 to 84	400
85 and over	168
Less than 65	187

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	48
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	21
doctor visit	118
hospital care	4163
inpatient care	4163
minimally invasive procedures	21
pulmonary testing	231
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	578
Female	557

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	755
Black	357
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	456
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	159
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	50
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	17
doctor visit	140
hospital care	2938
inpatient care	2938
minimally invasive procedures	17
pulmonary testing	171

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	267
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	93
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	48
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	11
chronic care	112
doctor visit	135
hospital care	2576
inpatient care	2576
minimally invasive procedures	11
pulmonary testing	114

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	467
Black	235
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	108
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	43
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Jackson, MS were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

bronchoscopy	16
catheterization	11
chronic care	112
doctor visit	284
hospital care	3484
inpatient care	3484
minimally invasive procedures	16
preventive care	18
pulmonary testing	359
thoracic (chest) imaging	257
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15
vaccines	18
X-rays	257

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	618
Female	691

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	398
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	891
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	416
85 and over	182
Less than 65	206
65 to 74	505

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Jones, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James S. Jones, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. James S. Jones, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1979. He completed residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine and has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1979)

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James S. Jones, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Merit Health

JACKSON PULMONARY ASSOCIATES, PA

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James S. Jones, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$2,420 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $1,067	BREO $469	NUCALA $398	ANORO $314	INCRUSE $142	Other $30
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$662 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $254	OFEV $242	STRIVERDI RESPIMAT $76	STIOLTO $60	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $31
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$383 SYMBICORT $344	FASENRA $27	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $12
Genentech USA, Inc.	$354 Esbriet $334	XOLAIR $20
Mylan Specialty L.P.	$231 Perforomist $151	Yupelri $44	$37
Other	$2,046 Arikayce $175	GLASSIA $152	UPTRAVI $138	Zemaira $124	XARELTO $106	Other $1,351

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,033
Education	$63

Biography

Dr. James Jones is a specialist in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease) in Jackson, MS. He obtained his medical school training at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee. He is professionally affiliated with Merit Health.