Douglas Thaggard, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Olive Branch, MS

Douglas Thaggard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Olive Branch, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Methodist Inpatient Physicians Llc, Methodist Inpatient Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 4250 Bethel Rd, Olive Branch, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 516-1290.

Douglas Thaggard is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 24977) 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 1215347349.

Contact Information

Douglas Thaggard, MD
4250 Bethel Rd,
Olive Branch, MS 38654-8737
(901) 516-1290
(901) 516-1220



Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas Thaggard
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience10 Years
Location4250 Bethel Rd, Olive Branch, 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:
  • Douglas Thaggard attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215347349
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264651199
  • Enrollment ID: I20170731002472

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas Thaggard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215347349NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 24977 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive branch, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Methodist Inpatient Physicians Llc1254241235112
Methodist Inpatient Physicians Llc1254241235112

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Entity NameMethodist Inpatient Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609850692
PECOS PAC ID: 1254241235
Enrollment ID: O20170202002322

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Douglas Thaggard, MD
Po Box 1000 Dept 351,
Memphis, TN 38148-0001

Ph: (901) 758-9900
Douglas Thaggard, MD
4250 Bethel Rd,
Olive Branch, MS 38654-8737

Ph: (901) 516-1290

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Practice Location: 4250 Bethel Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Phone: 901-516-1290    Fax: 901-516-1220
John William Allen Jr., MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5480 Goodman Rd Ste 1, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Phone: 662-874-6507    Fax: 662-932-8197
Ketul P Vora, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4250 Bethel Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Phone: 901-516-1290    Fax: 901-516-1220
Scott Wood Kirsch, MD
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Practice Location: 4250 Bethel Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654
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