DR. CHARLES ADRIAN RAY III M.D.
NPI 1558342279
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Meridian, MS
About Dr. Charles Adrian Ray Iii M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHARLES ADRIAN RAY III M.D. (NPI 1558342279) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (05148) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Anderson Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1965).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
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. Charles Adrian Ray Iii 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Charles Ray reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houma, LA 70360
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 23 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Anderson Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39301 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.
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
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 Charles Ray's NPI number?
The NPI number for Charles Ray is 1558342279. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2005.
Where is Charles Ray located?
Charles Ray practices at 1800 12th St, Meridian, MS 39301. The listed phone number is (601) 484-6701.
What is Charles Ray's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Charles Ray enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Charles Ray 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 organization bills Medicare for Charles Ray's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Ray reassigns Medicare benefits to Cardiovascular Institute Of The South, LLC (Houma, LA). The 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 Charles Ray's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Charles Ray accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Charles Ray 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 Charles Ray affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Charles Ray is affiliated with Anderson Regional Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Charles Ray was last updated on November 3, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Dr. Charles Adrian Ray III, M.D. · NPI 1558342279
Diagnostic Radiology physician in Meridian, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 9, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1558342279 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** November 9, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology · taxonomy 2085R0202X
- **State license:** 05148 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1800 12TH ST, Meridian, MS 39301-4158
- **Phone:** (601) 484-6701
## 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:** Cardiovascular Institute Of The South, LLC (NPI 1982689113, Houma, LA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, class of 1965
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 3, 2014
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00112345 (MS); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 300000226; Medicare UPIN C48324
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1558342279) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.