THOMAS R. BLACKLEDGE, JR. MD – NPI #1497798615
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

THOMAS BLACKLEDGE, JR. is a physician located in MAGEE, MS. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497798615 to THOMAS BLACKLEDGE, JR. on June 14, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Aug 01, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for THOMAS BLACKLEDGE, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS R. BLACKLEDGE, JR.

NPI Number
1497798615
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS R. BLACKLEDGE, JR.
Credentials
MD
Primary location
800 THIRD ST SW
MAGEE, MS 39111
Phone: (601) 849-1918 Fax:
Mailing address
800 3RD ST SW
PO BOX 748
MAGEE, MS 39111-3951
Phone: (601) 849-1918 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for THOMAS BLACKLEDGE, JR.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMS00115523
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 MS 14559

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1994
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
THOMAS BLACKLEDGE, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CAH
      701 SOUTH HOLLY AVENUE
      COLLINS, MS 39428
    • MAGEE GENERAL HOSPITAL
      300 3RD AVE SE
      MAGEE, MS 39111
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ACCENTCARE HOME HEALTH OF JACKSON
      130 FAIRMONT STREET, SUITE A (PHYSICAL)
      CLINTON, MS 39056
    • ENHABIT HOME HEALTH
      2080 SOUTH FRONTAGE ROAD, SUITE 103
      VICKSBURG, MS 39180
    • KINDRED AT HOME -FLOWOOD
      106 RIVERVIEW DRIVE
      FLOWOOD, MS 39232
  • HOSPICE
    • KARE IN HOME HOSPICE OF RIDGELAND
      497 KEYWOOD CIRCLE STE B
      FLOWOOD, MS 39232

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