LARRY FERDINAND JR. M.D.
NPI 1255599601
Ophthalmology in Ocean Springs, MS
About Larry Ferdinand Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LARRY FERDINAND JR. M.D. (NPI 1255599601) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, licensed in Florida (ME163188) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2007).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Larry Ferdinand Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Larry Ferdinand reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Slidell, LA 70461
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gainesville, FL 32610
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 3,324 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Uf Health Shands Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39564 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Larry Ferdinand's NPI number?
The NPI number for Larry Ferdinand is 1255599601. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2008.
Where is Larry Ferdinand located?
Larry Ferdinand practices at 3430 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564. The listed phone number is (228) 875-6658.
What is Larry Ferdinand's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Larry Ferdinand enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Larry Ferdinand is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Larry Ferdinand's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Larry Ferdinand reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ochsner Clinic LLC (Slidell, LA) and Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc (Gainesville, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Larry Ferdinand's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Larry Ferdinand accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 2 other insurers list Larry Ferdinand as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Larry Ferdinand affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Larry Ferdinand is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Larry Ferdinand was last updated on July 26, 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.