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KENNETH S PARKER ACNP
NPI 1407964844
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Laurel, MS

Active since August 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1203 JEFFERSON ST, LAUREL, MS 39440(601) 649-2863(601) 649-9479 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2026, Jun 18, 2020, Feb 28, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Kenneth S Parker Acnp NPPES

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

KENNETH S PARKER ACNP (NPI 1407964844) is an individual acute care provider in Laurel, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (851488) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Central Reg Med Ctr, and maintains a secondary practice location in Laurel.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407964844
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH S PARKERCredential: ACNP
Location Address1203 JEFFERSON STLaurel, MS 39440-4354
Mailing AddressPo Box 247Laurel, MS 39441-0247 · (601) 399-6169 · Fax (601) 399-6281
Fax(601) 649-9479
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1407964844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 851488
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License R851488 (MS)
1203 JEFFERSON ST, Laurel, MS 39440

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1404 S 13th AveLaurel, MS 39440-4345 · Phone (601) 425-5544 · Fax (601) 425-5525

Other Identifiers 2

Other3494930MS · American Admin Group
Medicaid02684504MS

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

Kenneth S Parker Acnp 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 ID9931121480
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051227000317
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Parker reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
1203 JEFFERSON ST
Laurel, MS 39440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 205 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dermatology
1420 JEFFERSON ST
Laurel, MS 39440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 696 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
300 S 29TH AVE
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 248 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

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
36 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

South Central Reg Med Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Laurel, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250058
Location1220 Jefferson St Box 607Laurel, MS 39440 · Jones County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39440 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440

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 Kenneth Parker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Parker is 1407964844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Parker located?

Kenneth Parker practices at 1203 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS 39440. The listed phone number is (601) 649-2863.

What is Kenneth Parker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Kenneth Parker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Parker 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 Kenneth Parker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenneth Parker reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: South Central Clinics, Inc (Laurel, MS), Hattiesburg Clinic PA (Laurel, MS) and Forrest County General Hospital (Hattiesburg, 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 Kenneth Parker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kenneth Parker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Kenneth Parker 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 Kenneth Parker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Parker is affiliated with South Central Reg Med Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Parker was last updated on October 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 30 days 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.