Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr, PHD - Medicare Psychologist in Newton, MS

Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Psychologist - Clinical" provider in Newton, Mississippi. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Psychologist. He is a member of the group practice State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center and his current practice location is 701 Northside Dr, Newton, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 683-4377.

Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 34-559) 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 1134262553.

Contact Information

Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr, PHD
701 Northside Dr,
Newton, MS 39345
(601) 683-4377
(601) 683-4270

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Buren Steve Smith Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Psychologist
Experience29 Years
Location701 Northside Dr, Newton, 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:
  • Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134262553
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284537689
  • Enrollment ID: I20040202000350

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134262553NPI-NPPES
16899760OtherMSDEPT. OF LABOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical 34-559 (Mississippi)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center1850293036782

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. Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154317527
PECOS PAC ID: 1850293036
Enrollment ID: O20090414000575

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. Dr Buren Steve Smith 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
Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr, PHD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 815-0853
Dr Buren Steve Smith Jr, PHD
701 Northside Dr,
Newton, MS 39345

Ph: (601) 683-4377

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Psychologist in Newton, MS


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