John M Porter, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Jackson, MS

John M Porter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. He went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cooper University Trauma Physicians, Pc and his current practice location is 2500 N State St, Ummc Department Of Surgery, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 815-1312.

John M Porter is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 19827) 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 1487735122.

Contact Information

John M Porter, MD
2500 N State St, Ummc Department Of Surgery,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500
(601) 815-1312
(601) 815-4570



Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn M Porter
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location2500 N State St, 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:
  • John M Porter attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487735122
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587612726
  • Enrollment ID: I20150512001006

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John M Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487735122NPI-NPPES
P01185849OtherMSRAILROAD MEDICARE
P00797090OtherMSRAILROAD MEDICARE
00736216MedicaidMS
642422MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 19827 (Mississippi)Primary
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery 19827 (Mississippi)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cooper University HospitalCamden, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cooper University Trauma Physicians, Pc367856995141

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCooper Surgical Associates, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427177195
PECOS PAC ID: 3274430764
Enrollment ID: O20031213000037

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Entity NameCooper University Trauma Physicians, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790724730
PECOS PAC ID: 3678569951
Enrollment ID: O20040422000430

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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. John M Porter 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
John M Porter, MD
2500 N State St, Ummc Department Of Surgery,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 815-1312
John M Porter, MD
2500 N State St, Ummc Department Of Surgery,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 815-1312

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Surgery Doctors in Jackson, MS

Dr. Wayne Shannon Orr Iii, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
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Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
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