James J Blount Iii, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Picayune, MS

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James J Blount Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Picayune, Mississippi. His current practice location is 128 Highland Pkwy, Suite 202, Picayune, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 798-3989.

James J Blount Iii is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 15547) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1992793897.

Contact Information

James J Blount Iii, MD
128 Highland Pkwy, Suite 202,
Picayune, MS 39466-5577
(601) 798-3989
(601) 798-5914

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames J Blount Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location128 Highland Pkwy, Picayune, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992793897
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921169046
  • Enrollment ID: I20081209000037

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James J Blount Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992793897NPI-NPPES
0118379MedicaidMS
1979694MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 15547 (Mississippi)Primary

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. James J Blount Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHighland Community Hospital Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275887499
PECOS PAC ID: 5193970523
Enrollment ID: O20130308000320

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. James J Blount Iii 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
James J Blount Iii, MD
128 Highland Pkwy, Suite 202,
Picayune, MS 39466-5577

Ph: (601) 798-3989		James J Blount Iii, MD
128 Highland Pkwy, Suite 202,
Picayune, MS 39466-5577

Ph: (601) 798-3989

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