Dr James Andrew Jefferson, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Canton, MS

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Dr James Andrew Jefferson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Canton, Mississippi. His current practice location is 1668 W Peace St, Canton, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 859-5213.

Dr James Andrew Jefferson is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 11737) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1831147917.

Contact Information

Dr James Andrew Jefferson, MD
1668 W Peace St,
Canton, MS 39046-5332
(601) 859-5213
(601) 859-8771

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Andrew Jefferson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1668 W Peace St, Canton, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831147917
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305886888
  • Enrollment ID: I20050504000222

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Andrew Jefferson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831147917NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 11737 (Mississippi)Primary

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 James Andrew Jefferson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245289172
PECOS PAC ID: 5193633907
Enrollment ID: O20080512000089
Entity NameSouthwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932211851
PECOS PAC ID: 5193633907
Enrollment ID: O20080512000285
Entity NameBaptist Medical Center - Yazoo, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619918075
PECOS PAC ID: 5799850376
Enrollment ID: O20080815000433

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 James Andrew Jefferson 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 James Andrew Jefferson, MD
Po Box 588,
Canton, MS 39046-0588

Ph: (601) 859-5213		Dr James Andrew Jefferson, MD
1668 W Peace St,
Canton, MS 39046-5332

Ph: (601) 859-5213

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Family Medicine Doctors in Canton, MS

Ms. Samantha Smith, AGNP-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 122 E Academy St, Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 601-859-8992    Fax: 601-859-5573
Dr. Teresa Louise Mcketney, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1668 W Peace St, Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 601-859-5213    Fax: 601-859-9477
Keneisha Dean,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1668 W Peace St, Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 662-859-5213    
Allan Percy Durfey, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1421 E Peace St, Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 601-855-5131    
Dr. Colette Marie Scott, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1668 West Peace Street, Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 662-746-0907    
Dr. Lawrence Madison Sutton Ii, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1668 W Peace St, Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 601-859-5213    

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