MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL GROUP, INC – NPI #1447947171
Preventive Medicine
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL GROUP, INC is a provider located in MADISON, MS. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447947171 to MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL GROUP, INC on April 21, 2023. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL GROUP, INC is also known by the name N/A. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2083B0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Aug 24, 2023. 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 MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL GROUP, INC below.
NPI Profile for
MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL GROUP, INC
(more than 3 years ago)
MADISON, MS 39110-7789 Phone: (601) 573-2294 Fax: (601) 391-1951
PRESIDENT/MANAGER
Phone: (601) 500-1268
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2083B0002X - Preventive Medicine / Obesity Medicine (Primary) |
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