Joseph Lee Upton, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Jackson, MS

Joseph Lee Upton, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Jackson, Mississippi. He graduated from nursing school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Jackson Anesthesia Associates Pa, Perioperative Services Of Mississippi, Llc and his current practice location is 1850 Chadwick Dr, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 376-1848.

Joseph Lee Upton is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number R860012) 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 1447561238.

Contact Information

Joseph Lee Upton, CRNA
1850 Chadwick Dr,
Jackson, MS 39204-3404
(601) 376-1848
(601) 376-1894

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Provider's Profile

Full NameJoseph Lee Upton
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience25 Years
Location1850 Chadwick Dr, Jackson, 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:
  • Joseph Lee Upton graduated from nursing school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447561238
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2010
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941333884
  • Enrollment ID: I20100729000516

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Lee Upton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447561238NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered R860012 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Merit Health River OaksFlowood, MSHospital
Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jackson Anesthesia Associates Pa387058590423
Perioperative Services Of Mississippi, Llc8921365255102

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. Joseph Lee Upton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJackson Anesthesia Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780737577
PECOS PAC ID: 3870585904
Enrollment ID: O20040331000285
Entity NamePerioperative Services Of Mississippi, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881123123
PECOS PAC ID: 8921365255
Enrollment ID: O20171122000010

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. Joseph Lee Upton 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
Joseph Lee Upton, CRNA
Po Box 7539,
Jackson, MS 39284-7539

Ph: (601) 376-1848
Joseph Lee Upton, CRNA
1850 Chadwick Dr,
Jackson, MS 39204-3404

Ph: (601) 376-1848

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