DR. KOLE PRASAD AKULA MD
NPI 1326674029
Urology in Biloxi, MS
About Dr. Kole Prasad Akula Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KOLE PRASAD AKULA MD (NPI 1326674029) is an individual urology provider in Biloxi, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (35144) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2020).
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
Dr. Kole Prasad Akula Md 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 Kole Akula reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Biloxi, MS 39532
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 731 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 450 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSSinging River Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39534 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
KEESLER AFB, MS 39534
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 Kole Akula's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kole Akula is 1326674029. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2020.
Where is Kole Akula located?
Kole Akula practices at 301 Fisher St, Biloxi, MS 39534. The listed phone number is (228) 376-0456.
What is Kole Akula's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
Is Kole Akula enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kole Akula 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 Kole Akula's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kole Akula reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (Biloxi, MS) and Singing River Health System (Ocean Springs, MS). 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 Kole Akula's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kole Akula accept?
Health plans from Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Kole Akula 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 Kole Akula affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kole Akula is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport and Singing River Gulfport.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kole Akula was last updated on July 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.
# Dr. Kole Prasad Akula, MD · NPI 1326674029
Urology physician in Biloxi, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 14, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1326674029 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 14, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Urology · taxonomy 208800000X
- **State license:** 35144 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 301 FISHER ST, Biloxi, MS 39534-2508
- **Phone:** (228) 376-0456
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (NPI 1609203173, Biloxi, MS); Singing River Health System (NPI 1053528109, Ocean Springs, MS) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Tulane University School Of Medicine, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 2, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1326674029) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.