DR. TIMOTHY BENJAMIN SKELTON MD
NPI 1598867350
Internal Medicine in Biloxi, MS
About Dr. Timothy Benjamin Skelton Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. TIMOTHY BENJAMIN SKELTON MD (NPI 1598867350) is an individual internal medicine provider in Biloxi, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (20528) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi, and is a graduate of East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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. Timothy Benjamin Skelton 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 Timothy Skelton 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
Gulfport, MS 39503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 298 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 11
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Merit Health Biloxi
Acute Care Hospitals · Biloxi, MSMemorial Hospital At Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSSinging River Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Pascagoula, MSSinging River Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39530 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BILOXI, MS 39530
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 Timothy Skelton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Timothy Skelton is 1598867350. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2006.
Where is Timothy Skelton located?
Timothy Skelton practices at 147 Reynoir St Ste 205, Biloxi, MS 39530. The listed phone number is (228) 702-3020.
What is Timothy Skelton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Timothy Skelton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Timothy Skelton 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 Timothy Skelton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Timothy Skelton reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (Biloxi, MS) and Singing River Gulfport (Gulfport, 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 Timothy Skelton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Timothy Skelton accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Timothy Skelton 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 Timothy Skelton affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Timothy Skelton is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi, Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, Singing River Health System and Singing River Gulfport.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Timothy Skelton was last updated on June 28, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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. Timothy Benjamin Skelton, MD · NPI 1598867350
Internal Medicine physician in Biloxi, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 2, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1598867350 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 2, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 20528 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 147 REYNOIR ST STE 205, Biloxi, MS 39530-4109
- **Phone:** (228) 702-3020 · **Fax:** (228) 702-3025
## 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 Gulfport (NPI 1861010159, Gulfport, MS) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 28, 2011
- **Other identifiers:** Other 20528 (MS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1598867350) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.