Mrs Linda B Cockroft, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Kosciusko, MS

Mrs Linda B Cockroft, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She graduated from nursing school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Premier Medical Group Of Mississippi Llc and her current practice location is 530 Veterans Memorial Dr, Kosciusko, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 289-9155.

Mrs Linda B Cockroft is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number R623954) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1477753929.

Contact Information

Mrs Linda B Cockroft, FNP
530 Veterans Memorial Dr,
Kosciusko, MS 39090-3858
(662) 289-9155
(662) 289-2776

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Linda B Cockroft
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience17 Years
Location530 Veterans Memorial Dr, Kosciusko, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Linda B Cockroft graduated from nursing school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477753929
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153418884
  • Enrollment ID: I20071029000164

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Linda B Cockroft such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477753929NPI-NPPES
05135821MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family R623954 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sta Home Health And HospiceCarthage, MSHome health agency
Baptist Medical Center AttalaKosciusko, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Premier Medical Group Of Mississippi Llc872997362327

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. Mrs Linda B Cockroft allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePremier Medical Group Of Mississippi Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790827038
PECOS PAC ID: 8729973623
Enrollment ID: O20040219000254

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. Mrs Linda B Cockroft 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
Mrs Linda B Cockroft, FNP
Po Box 23996,
Jackson, MS 39225-3996

Ph: (601) 206-6100
Mrs Linda B Cockroft, FNP
530 Veterans Memorial Dr,
Kosciusko, MS 39090-3858

Ph: (662) 289-9155

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