Charles R Brent, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Hattiesburg, MS

Charles R Brent, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice South Mississippi Neurosurgical Services, Pllc and his current practice location is 1212 South 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 475-2430.

Charles R Brent is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 09082) 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 1063513141.

Contact Information

Charles R Brent, MD
1212 South 28th Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 475-2430
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles R Brent
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience44 Years
Location1212 South 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, 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:
  • Charles R Brent attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063513141
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193782340
  • Enrollment ID: I20041220000363

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles R Brent such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063513141NPI-NPPES
0113775MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 9082 (Mississippi)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist 09082 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Mississippi Neurosurgical Services, Pllc38708706522

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. Charles R Brent allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Mississippi Neurosurgical Services, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104366087
PECOS PAC ID: 3870870652
Enrollment ID: O20170503002656

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. Charles R Brent 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
Charles R Brent, MD
1212 South 28th Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Ph: (601) 475-2430
Charles R Brent, MD
1212 South 28th Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Ph: (601) 475-2430

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