Christopher Cody Tipton, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Vicksburg, MS

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Christopher Cody Tipton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Vicksburg Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 883-3553.

Christopher Cody Tipton is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 28824) 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 1801282223.

Contact Information

Christopher Cody Tipton, MD
2100 Highway 61 N,
Vicksburg, MS 39183-8211
(601) 883-3553
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Cody Tipton
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience9 Years
Location2100 Highway 61 N, 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:
  • Christopher Cody Tipton attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801282223
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2015
  • Last Update Date: 12/14/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466763156
  • Enrollment ID: I20210628000074

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Cody Tipton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801282223NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 28824 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At Home -flowoodFlowood, MSHome health agency
Encompass Health-home HealthVicksburg, MSHome health agency
Amedisys Home Health Of VicksburgVicksburg, MSHome health agency
Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vicksburg Clinic Llc589069633023

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. Christopher Cody Tipton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVicksburg Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790711158
PECOS PAC ID: 5890696330
Enrollment ID: O20040116000738

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. Christopher Cody Tipton 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
Christopher Cody Tipton, MD
2100 Highway 61 N,
Vicksburg, MS 39183-8211

Ph: (601) 883-3553		Christopher Cody Tipton, MD
2100 Highway 61 N,
Vicksburg, MS 39183-8211

Ph: (601) 883-3553

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