Christy Tucker Oswalt, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Tupelo, MS

Christy Tucker Oswalt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Tupelo, Mississippi. She went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. Her current practice location is 65 S Thomas St, Tupelo, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 842-7870.

Christy Tucker Oswalt is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 19414) 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 1053474577.

Contact Information

Christy Tucker Oswalt, MD
65 S Thomas St,
Tupelo, MS 38801-4352
(662) 842-7870
(662) 842-7873

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristy Tucker Oswalt
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience21 Years
Location65 S Thomas St, Tupelo, 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:
  • Christy Tucker Oswalt attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053474577
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/03/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547334955
  • Enrollment ID: I20080804000163

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christy Tucker Oswalt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053474577NPI-NPPES
04971328MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 19214 (Mississippi)Secondary
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 19414 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MSHospital
Clay County Medical CorporationWest point, 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. Christy Tucker Oswalt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorth Mississippi Endocrine Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326274739
PECOS PAC ID: 1759436298
Enrollment ID: O20090904000057

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. Christy Tucker Oswalt 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
Christy Tucker Oswalt, MD
1159 Dogwood Dr,
Tupelo, MS 38801-9631

Ph: (662) 680-6944
Christy Tucker Oswalt, MD
65 S Thomas St,
Tupelo, MS 38801-4352

Ph: (662) 842-7870

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