Dr John Herrington Kosko, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Hattiesburg, MS

Dr John Herrington Kosko, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery" physician in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Exceed Physical Therapy Llc, Southern Bone And Joint Specialists Pa and his current practice location is 3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 554-7400.

Dr John Herrington Kosko is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 21148) 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 1295937928.

Contact Information

Dr John Herrington Kosko, MD
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-8246
(601) 554-7400
(601) 554-7488



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Herrington Kosko
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience19 Years
Location3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Hattiesburg, 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 John Herrington Kosko attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295937928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628100229
  • Enrollment ID: I20110824000229

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Herrington Kosko such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295937928NPI-NPPES
PENDINGMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery T1810 (Mississippi)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 2010-00801 (North Carolina)Secondary
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery 21148 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg, MSHospital
Merit Health WesleyHattiesburg, MSHospital
Highland Community HospitalPicayune, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Exceed Physical Therapy Llc812337833882
Southern Bone And Joint Specialists Pa125432881843

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSouthern Bone & Joint Specialists Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831110725
PECOS PAC ID: 1254328818
Enrollment ID: O20040427000878

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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 John Herrington Kosko 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 John Herrington Kosko, MD
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-8246

Ph: (601) 554-7400
Dr John Herrington Kosko, MD
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-8246

Ph: (601) 554-7400

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Hattiesburg, MS

Jeffrey A Burns, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5003 Hardy St Ste 401, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone: 601-296-2100    Fax: 601-296-2106
David W Bomboy, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: 601-268-5630    Fax: 601-268-5819
Dr. Michael C Patterson, M.D.,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: 601-554-7400    Fax: 601-554-7488
James S Williford, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: 601-268-5630    Fax: 601-268-5819
Thomas Payne Royals,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 103 Tatum Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: 601-268-5630    Fax: 601-268-5819
Dr. James A Antinnes, M.D.,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: 601-554-7451    Fax: 601-554-7488
Dr. James N Sikes, M.D.,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: 601-554-7400    Fax: 601-554-7488

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