Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Madison, MS

Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Madison, Mississippi. He went to Mississippi Medical College and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Jackson Eye Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 401 Baptist Dr Ste 201, Madison, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 853-2020.

Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 24793) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1003170036.

Contact Information

Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington, MD
401 Baptist Dr Ste 201,
Madison, MS 39110-2009
(601) 853-2020
(601) 853-2728

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Alexander Chapman Whittington
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience18 Years
Location401 Baptist Dr Ste 201, Madison, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington attended and graduated from Mississippi Medical College in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003170036
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2012
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941503379
  • Enrollment ID: I20170520000063

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003170036NPI-NPPES
09689299MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine LL34829 (South Carolina)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 25993 (West Virginia)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 24793 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jackson Eye Associates Pllc226432066212

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJackson Eye Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164428868
PECOS PAC ID: 2264320662
Enrollment ID: O20040308000859

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington, MD
1200 N State St Ste 330,
Jackson, MS 39202-2027

Ph: (601) 353-2020
Mr Alexander Chapman Whittington, MD
401 Baptist Dr Ste 201,
Madison, MS 39110-2009

Ph: (601) 853-2020

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