Dwalia Sherree South-bitter, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Ripley, MS

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Dwalia Sherree South-bitter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Ripley, Mississippi. She went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice North Mississippi Primary Health Care Inc and her current practice location is 31 County Road 815, Ripley, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 837-7523.

Dwalia Sherree South-bitter is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 09188) 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 1588619621.

Contact Information

Dwalia Sherree South-bitter, MD
31 County Road 815,
Ripley, MS 38663-8201
(662) 837-7523
(662) 837-7003

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDwalia Sherree South-bitter
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience44 Years
Location31 County Road 815, Ripley, 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:
  • Dwalia Sherree South-bitter attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588619621
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527120625
  • Enrollment ID: I20081226000155

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dwalia Sherree South-bitter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588619621NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 09188 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeTupelo, MSHome health agency
North Mississippi Medical Ctr HhaTupelo, MSHome health agency
Legacy Hospice Of The SouthRipley, MSHospice
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CountyNew albany, MSHospital
Tippah County HospitalRipley, MSHospital
Magnolia Regional Health CenterCorinth, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Mississippi Primary Health Care Inc32745135288

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. Dwalia Sherree South-bitter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorth Mississippi Primary Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821092552
PECOS PAC ID: 3274513528
Enrollment ID: O20100414000677

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. Dwalia Sherree South-bitter 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
Dwalia Sherree South-bitter, MD
1721 Highway 4 W,
Ripley, MS 38663-9678

Ph: (662) 837-0000		Dwalia Sherree South-bitter, MD
31 County Road 815,
Ripley, MS 38663-8201

Ph: (662) 837-7523

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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