James W Lock, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Walnut Grove, MS

James W Lock, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hypertension Specialist" physician in Walnut Grove, Mississippi. He went to Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice East Central Mississippi Health Care Inc, Keystone Hospitalist Services Of Ms Inc, Keystone Medical Services Of Ms Inc and his current practice location is 199 Rimmer Street, Walnut Grove, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 253-2733.

James W Lock is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 12628) 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 1063499002.

Contact Information

James W Lock, MD
199 Rimmer Street,
Walnut Grove, MS 39189-0370
(601) 253-2733
(601) 253-2733

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames W Lock
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location199 Rimmer Street, Walnut Grove, 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:
  • James W Lock attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063499002
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577542406
  • Enrollment ID: I20040715000296

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James W Lock such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063499002NPI-NPPES
P00127232OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
00116489MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 12628 (Mississippi)Secondary
207RH0005XInternal Medicine - Hypertension Specialist 12628 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At Home -flowoodFlowood, MSHome health agency
Jefferson Davis General HospitalPrentiss, MSHospital
S E Lackey Memorial HospitalForest, MSHospital
Neshoba County General HospitalPhiladelphia, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Central Mississippi Health Care Inc094110371713
Keystone Hospitalist Services Of Ms Inc751710386416
Keystone Medical Services Of Ms Inc76180751775

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 W Lock allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEast Central Mississippi Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255387619
PECOS PAC ID: 0941103717
Enrollment ID: O20040129000363
Entity NameKeystone Medical Services Of Ms Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174691059
PECOS PAC ID: 7618075177
Enrollment ID: O20070606000447
Entity NameKeystone Hospitalist Services Of Ms Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932447968
PECOS PAC ID: 7517103864
Enrollment ID: O20130411000527
Entity NameCorrect Care, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215987441
PECOS PAC ID: 8628980992
Enrollment ID: O20131122000662
Entity NameRh Emergency Medicine Of Marion General Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841064110
PECOS PAC ID: 0648623744
Enrollment ID: O20240124004763
Entity NameRh Emergency Medicine Of Jefferson Davis Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356103527
PECOS PAC ID: 4789023201
Enrollment ID: O20240417001265
Entity NameRh Emergency Medicine Of Walthall General Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336901511
PECOS PAC ID: 7517306830
Enrollment ID: O20240419001361
Entity NameRh Hospitalist Medicine Of Jefferson Davis Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174385355
PECOS PAC ID: 6103265145
Enrollment ID: O20240423003254

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 W Lock 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 W Lock, MD
Po Box 370,
Walnut Grove, MS 39189-0370

Ph: (601) 253-2733
James W Lock, MD
199 Rimmer Street,
Walnut Grove, MS 39189-0370

Ph: (601) 253-2733

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Walnut Grove, MS


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