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MR. JOHN VERNON PETRO JR. MD
NPI 1124020169
Ophthalmology in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since August 10, 2005
102 E HOSPITAL DR, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402(601) 268-5144(601) 268-5149 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Feb 17, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Mr. John Vernon Petro Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. JOHN VERNON PETRO JR. MD (NPI 1124020169) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (09169) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124020169
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JOHN VERNON PETRO JR.Credential: MD
Location Address102 E HOSPITAL DRHattiesburg, MS 39402-1310
Mailing Address102 E Hospital DrHattiesburg, MS 39402-1310 · (601) 268-5144 · Fax (601) 268-5179
Phone(601) 268-5144
Fax(601) 268-5149
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1124020169 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 09169
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
102 E HOSPITAL DR, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0115554MS

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. NICOLE JONES MOORE NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
102 E HOSPITAL DR
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Lamar County (601) 475-9968
MR. GEORGE MICHAEL ATKINSON MD
Ophthalmology
102 E HOSPITAL DR
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Lamar County (601) 268-5144
LAUREN ACKERMAN PA
Physician Assistant
102 E HOSPITAL DR
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Lamar County (601) 475-9968

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Petro's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Petro is 1124020169. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Where is John Petro located?

John Petro practices at 102 E Hospital Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. The listed phone number is (601) 268-5144.

What is John Petro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Petro was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.