Dr Richard S Whitlock, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Moss Point, MS

Dr Richard S Whitlock, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Moss Point, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Usa Health Community Providers Llc, Mississippi Providence Healthcare Services, Inc. and his current practice location is 5907 Highway 90, Moss Point, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 769-2611.

Dr Richard S Whitlock is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 11438) 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 1598797870.

Contact Information

Dr Richard S Whitlock, MD
5907 Highway 90,
Moss Point, MS 39563-6536
(228) 769-2611
(228) 762-1638



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard S Whitlock
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location5907 Highway 90, Moss Point, 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 Richard S Whitlock attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598797870
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092830158
  • Enrollment ID: I20100913000629

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard S Whitlock such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598797870NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 11438 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home Health Of Gulf CoastGulfport, MSHome health agency
Kare In Home Health ServicesGulfport, MSHome health agency
Deaconess Homecare- Region 1Laurel, MSHome health agency
Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MSHospital
Garden Park Medical CenterGulfport, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Usa Health Community Providers Llc206287547985
Mississippi Providence Healthcare Services, Inc.87292393715

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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 Richard S Whitlock allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMississippi Providence Healthcare Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821340407
PECOS PAC ID: 8729239371
Enrollment ID: O20121108000396

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Michigan settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer Schering Plough

Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox announced today a settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer Schering Plough over its underpayment of Medicaid Drug Rebates on the antihistamine drug Claritin, netting more than $2.6 million for Michigan's Medicaid program.

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The Cancer Council Australia cautioned that the vaccine was not a substitute for the Pap screen and that all women aged 18-69 should continue regular two year screening.

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Entity NameUsa Health Community Providers Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801571823
PECOS PAC ID: 2062875479
Enrollment ID: O20230901001644

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Michigan settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer Schering Plough

Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox announced today a settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer Schering Plough over its underpayment of Medicaid Drug Rebates on the antihistamine drug Claritin, netting more than $2.6 million for Michigan's Medicaid program.

Vaccine no replacement for Pap test

The Cancer Council Australia cautioned that the vaccine was not a substitute for the Pap screen and that all women aged 18-69 should continue regular two year screening.

Brown signs Calif. measures to aid children with autism, ban kids younger than 18 from using tanning beds

In other state news, Wisconsin last month began scrutinizing health insurance rate increases, Los Angeles County steps in ahead of health law's mandated coverage expansions and a Georgia report notes the state's progress in providing services for people with mental illness and developmental disabilities.

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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 Richard S Whitlock 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 Richard S Whitlock, MD
Po Box 850489,
Mobile, AL 36685-0489

Ph: (251) 342-3949
Dr Richard S Whitlock, MD
5907 Highway 90,
Moss Point, MS 39563-6536

Ph: (228) 769-2611

News Archive

Michigan settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer Schering Plough

Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox announced today a settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer Schering Plough over its underpayment of Medicaid Drug Rebates on the antihistamine drug Claritin, netting more than $2.6 million for Michigan's Medicaid program.

Vaccine no replacement for Pap test

The Cancer Council Australia cautioned that the vaccine was not a substitute for the Pap screen and that all women aged 18-69 should continue regular two year screening.

Brown signs Calif. measures to aid children with autism, ban kids younger than 18 from using tanning beds

In other state news, Wisconsin last month began scrutinizing health insurance rate increases, Los Angeles County steps in ahead of health law's mandated coverage expansions and a Georgia report notes the state's progress in providing services for people with mental illness and developmental disabilities.

Researchers study why young adults have higher tendency to waste food

Globally, there has been much attention on avoiding or reducing food loss and food waste. But recent research has shown that young adults-18-to 24-year-olds-have a higher tendency to waste compared to other age groups.

Read more News

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Family Medicine Doctors in Moss Point, MS

Dr. Paul S. Fineburg, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5907 Highway 90, Moss Point, MS 39563
Phone: 228-769-2611    Fax: 228-762-1638
Dunk A. Ellis Iii, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3736 Main St, Moss Point, MS 39563
Phone: 228-474-2212    Fax: 228-475-6271
Brock Nathaniel Banks, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5907 Highway 90, Moss Point, MS 39563
Phone: 228-769-2611    
Dr. Matthew Wayne Murray, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5907 Highway 90, Moss Point, MS 39563
Phone: 228-769-2611    Fax: 228-934-2481
Dr. Calvin S Ennis, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8006 Hwy 613, Moss Point, MS 39562
Phone: 228-475-1166    Fax: 228-475-9337
Dr. Kenneth Michael Long, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5907 Highway 90, Moss Point, MS 39563
Phone: 228-769-2611    

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