Yoshinobu Namihira, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Vicksburg, MS

Yoshinobu Namihira, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 3000 Halls Ferry Rd, Vicksburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 638-9800.

Yoshinobu Namihira is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 10229) 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 1871773671.

Contact Information

Yoshinobu Namihira, MD
3000 Halls Ferry Rd,
Vicksburg, MS 39180-4802
(601) 638-9800
(601) 638-9808

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Physician's Profile

Full NameYoshinobu Namihira
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location3000 Halls Ferry Rd, 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:
  • Yoshinobu Namihira attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871773671
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688764111
  • Enrollment ID: I20071220000134

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yoshinobu Namihira such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871773671NPI-NPPES
00017743MedicaidMS
1366501MedicaidLA
110030246OtherMSRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 10229 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MSHospital

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. Yoshinobu Namihira allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYoshinobu Namihira Md ,pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639268501
PECOS PAC ID: 6709976244
Enrollment ID: O20071220000175

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. Yoshinobu Namihira 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
Yoshinobu Namihira, MD
3000 Halls Ferry Rd,
Vicksburg, MS 39180-4802

Ph: (601) 638-9800
Yoshinobu Namihira, MD
3000 Halls Ferry Rd,
Vicksburg, MS 39180-4802

Ph: (601) 638-9800

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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