DR. RICHARD L YELVERTON JR. M.D.
NPI 1295834166
Specialist in Jackson, MS

Active since September 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
51.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460, JACKSON, MS 39216(601) 982-3202(601) 982-3259 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard L Yelverton Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD L YELVERTON JR. M.D. (NPI 1295834166) is an individual specialist in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (10803) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Dominic-jackson Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295834166
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD L YELVERTON JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460Jackson, MS 39216-4621
Mailing Address971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460Jackson, MS 39216-4621 · (601) 982-3202 · Fax (601) 982-3259
Fax(601) 982-3259
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 2011
NPI 1295834166 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License Licensed in MS · 10803
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460, Jackson, MS 39216

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINF56875

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard L Yelverton 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.

PECOS PAC ID7416973722
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100528000378
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
99 services77 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
70 services70 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
43 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
37 services35 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
35 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number250048
Location969 Lakeland DrJackson, MS 39216 · Hinds County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Merit Health Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250136
Location1026 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County
Birthing friendly

Merit Health River Oaks

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250138
Location1030 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

51.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality90
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities40
Cost32.8

Reported Quality Measures

Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%419 patients
Unplanned Hospital Readmission within 30 Days of Principal Procedure
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%131 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Unplanned Reoperation within the 30 Day Postoperative Period
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%426 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Physician Assistant
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216
Surgery
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216
Specialist
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216
Surgery
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216
Physician Assistant
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216
Surgery
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216
Surgery
971 LAKELAND DR STE 1460
JACKSON, MS 39216

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 Richard Yelverton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Yelverton is 1295834166. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006.

Where is Richard Yelverton located?

Richard Yelverton practices at 971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 982-3202.

What is Richard Yelverton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Richard Yelverton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Yelverton 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.

What insurance does Richard Yelverton accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Richard Yelverton 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 Richard Yelverton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Yelverton is affiliated with St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital, Merit Health Women's Hospital and Merit Health River Oaks.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Yelverton was last updated on August 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.