George E Habeeb Jr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hattiesburg, MS

George E Habeeb Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vicksburg Healthcare Llc and his current practice location is 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 288-4329.

George E Habeeb Jr is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 13527) 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 1033121785.

Contact Information

George E Habeeb Jr, MD
415 S 28th Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7246
(601) 288-4329
(601) 288-3191

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge E Habeeb Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience32 Years
Location415 S 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:
  • George E Habeeb Jr attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033121785
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698740660
  • Enrollment ID: I20040901000930

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George E Habeeb Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033121785NPI-NPPES
009937957MedicaidAL
00115025MedicaidMS
1974862MedicaidLA
P00272240OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 13527 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vicksburg Healthcare Llc46885751298

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. George E Habeeb Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVicksburg Healthcare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629084058
PECOS PAC ID: 4688575129
Enrollment ID: O20040213000299

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. George E Habeeb Jr 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
George E Habeeb Jr, MD
415 S 28th Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7246

Ph: (601) 288-4329
George E Habeeb Jr, MD
415 S 28th Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7246

Ph: (601) 288-4329

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