John Joseph Durfey Jr, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Jackson, MS

John Joseph Durfey Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Jackson Anesthesia Associates Pa, State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center and his current practice location is 1151 N State St, Suite 311, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 969-1171.

John Joseph Durfey Jr is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 12107) 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 1689729287.

Contact Information

John Joseph Durfey Jr, MD
1151 N State St, Suite 311,
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 969-1171
(601) 969-1173

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Joseph Durfey Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience36 Years
Location1151 N State St, Jackson, 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:
  • John Joseph Durfey Jr attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689729287
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779665377
  • Enrollment ID: I20110124000499

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Joseph Durfey Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689729287NPI-NPPES
00110109MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 12107 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Mississippi Med CenterJackson, MSHospital
Merit Health River OaksFlowood, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jackson Anesthesia Associates Pa387058590430
State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center1850293036804

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. John Joseph Durfey Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJackson Anesthesia Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780737577
PECOS PAC ID: 3870585904
Enrollment ID: O20040331000285
Entity NameState Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154317527
PECOS PAC ID: 1850293036
Enrollment ID: O20090414000575

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. John Joseph Durfey Jr 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
John Joseph Durfey Jr, MD
1151 N State St, Suite 311,
Jackson, MS 39202-2407

Ph: (601) 969-1171
John Joseph Durfey Jr, MD
1151 N State St, Suite 311,
Jackson, MS 39202

Ph: (601) 969-1171

Reviews and Comments


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