Dr Sherry Denise Okun, MD - Medicare Pathology in Tupelo, MS

Dr Sherry Denise Okun, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Tupelo, Mississippi. She graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Tupelo Pathology Group, P.a. and her current practice location is 830 S Gloster St, Pathology Department, Tupelo, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 377-3000.

Dr Sherry Denise Okun is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 24448) 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 1386939478.

Contact Information

Dr Sherry Denise Okun, MD
830 S Gloster St, Pathology Department,
Tupelo, MS 38801-4934
(662) 377-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sherry Denise Okun
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience14 Years
Location830 S Gloster 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:
  • Dr Sherry Denise Okun graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386939478
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2011
  • Last Update Date: 04/03/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254648066
  • Enrollment ID: I20160825002115

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sherry Denise Okun such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386939478NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 24448 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MSHospital
North Mississippi Medical Center-gilmore AmoryAmory, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tupelo Pathology Group, P.a.56988084265

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. Dr Sherry Denise Okun allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTupelo Pathology Group, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831137512
PECOS PAC ID: 5698808426
Enrollment ID: O20100730000701

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. Dr Sherry Denise Okun 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
Dr Sherry Denise Okun, MD
5700 Southwyck Blvd,
Toledo, OH 43614-1509

Ph: (800) 288-8325
Dr Sherry Denise Okun, MD
830 S Gloster St, Pathology Department,
Tupelo, MS 38801-4934

Ph: (662) 377-3000

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Pathology Doctors in Tupelo, MS

Dr. Richard Dwight Griswold, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 830 S Gloster St, Pathology Department, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone: 662-377-3000    
Dr. Frances Jariel Hairston, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 830 S Gloster St, Pathology Department, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone: 662-377-3000    
Dr. Cohra Colleen Mankey, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 830 S Gloster St, Pathology Dept, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone: 662-620-7102    Fax: 662-620-7106
Dr. Curtis Lynn Collins, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 830 S Gloster St, Pathology Department, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone: 662-377-3000    
Lulin Hu, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 830 S Gloster St, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone: 662-377-3000    Fax: 419-866-5453
Dr. Jerry Pascall Moore, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 146 Road 83, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone: 662-407-0199    

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