Dr Andrew Scott Murtha, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Keesler Afb, MS

Dr Andrew Scott Murtha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Keesler Afb, Mississippi. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Hospital At Gulfport and his current practice location is Keesler Medical Center, 301 Fisher Street, Keesler Afb, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 376-3059.

Dr Andrew Scott Murtha is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 29382) 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 1730560228.

Contact Information

Dr Andrew Scott Murtha, MD
Keesler Medical Center, 301 Fisher Street,
Keesler Afb, MS 39534
(228) 376-3059
(228) 376-0101

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Andrew Scott Murtha
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience9 Years
LocationKeesler Medical Center, Keesler Afb, 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:
  • Dr Andrew Scott Murtha attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730560228
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2015
  • Last Update Date: 10/14/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537447917
  • Enrollment ID: I20220324002043

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrew Scott Murtha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730560228NPI-NPPES
201313050AMedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 29382 (Nebraska)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 0443770 (Kansas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital At GulfportGulfport, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport2466524012376

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. Dr Andrew Scott Murtha allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Hospital At Gulfport
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215546635
PECOS PAC ID: 2466524012
Enrollment ID: O20090515000396

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. Dr Andrew Scott Murtha 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
Dr Andrew Scott Murtha, MD
Keesler Medical Center, 301 Fisher Street,
Keesler Afb, MS 39534

Ph: (228) 376-3059
Dr Andrew Scott Murtha, MD
Keesler Medical Center, 301 Fisher Street,
Keesler Afb, MS 39534

Ph: (228) 376-3059

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Keesler Afb, MS


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