John R Barnes, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Vicksburg, MS

John R Barnes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 1901 Mission 66, Vicksburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 636-0097.

John R Barnes is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 09749) 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 1205865680.

Contact Information

John R Barnes, MD
1901 Mission 66,
Vicksburg, MS 39180-3711
(601) 636-0097
(601) 629-9969

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn R Barnes
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience47 Years
Location1901 Mission 66, Vicksburg, 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 R Barnes attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205865680
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355302696
  • Enrollment ID: I20041021000722

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John R Barnes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205865680NPI-NPPES
1132756MedicaidLA
00114084MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 09749 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Hospice Of West Mississippi, LlcClinton, MSHospice
Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MSHospital
Vicksburg Convalescent CenterVicksburg, MSNursing home
Shady Lawn Health And RehabilitationVicksburg, MSNursing home
Heritage House Nursing CenterVicksburg, MSNursing home

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 R Barnes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMission Primary Care Clinic Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487852018
PECOS PAC ID: 5890764914
Enrollment ID: O20040927000415
Entity NameJ Russell Barnes Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326289612
PECOS PAC ID: 8820062045
Enrollment ID: O20090820000808

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 R Barnes 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 R Barnes, MD
1901 Mission 66,
Vicksburg, MS 39180-3711

Ph: (601) 636-0097
John R Barnes, MD
1901 Mission 66,
Vicksburg, MS 39180-3711

Ph: (601) 636-0097

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