Dr Ginger E Dunnam-smith, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Lucedale, MS

Dr Ginger E Dunnam-smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Lucedale, Mississippi. She went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Shoshone Medical Center, George Regional Er Physicians, Community Medical Center and her current practice location is 859 Winter St, Lucedale, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 947-3161.

Dr Ginger E Dunnam-smith is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 18779) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1710905997.

Contact Information

Dr Ginger E Dunnam-smith, MD
859 Winter St,
Lucedale, MS 39452-6603
(601) 947-3161
(601) 947-1331

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ginger E Dunnam-smith
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience24 Years
Location859 Winter St, Lucedale, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ginger E Dunnam-smith attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710905997
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416130513
  • Enrollment ID: I20240617003319

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ginger E Dunnam-smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710905997NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 18779 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Shoshone Medical CenterKellogg, IDHospital
George Regional Health SystemLucedale, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shoshone Medical Center610373910715
George Regional Er Physicians660818013810
Community Medical Center892107258817

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 Ginger E Dunnam-smith allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameShoshone Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043215437
PECOS PAC ID: 6103739107
Enrollment ID: O20050113001084
Entity NameBoundary Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801896683
PECOS PAC ID: 3274583406
Enrollment ID: O20050126000312
Entity NameShoshone Medical Center
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043215437
PECOS PAC ID: 6103739107
Enrollment ID: O20061104000442
Entity NameBoundary Community Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801896683
PECOS PAC ID: 3274583406
Enrollment ID: O20061104000454

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 Ginger E Dunnam-smith 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 Ginger E Dunnam-smith, MD
859 Winter St,
Lucedale, MS 39452-6603

Ph: (601) 947-3161
Dr Ginger E Dunnam-smith, MD
859 Winter St,
Lucedale, MS 39452-6603

Ph: (601) 947-3161

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