DIGESTIVE DISEASES CENTER OF HATTIESBURG, LLC
NPI 1598879009
Clinic/Center - Endoscopy in Hattiesburg, MS

Q: What is Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Endoscopy, with taxonomy code 261QE0800X.

Active since August 19, 2006CLIA 25D1027547 · Waiver

1000 TURTLE CREEK DR STE 4, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402(601) 268-5189(601) 268-5006 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 23, 2023, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, Llc NPPES

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

DIGESTIVE DISEASES CENTER OF HATTIESBURG, LLC (NPI 1598879009) is a healthcare organization registered as an endoscopy in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 1, 2028 and lists Stephen E Buckley, Medical Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598879009

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0800X

Legal Business NameDIGESTIVE DISEASES CENTER OF HATTIESBURG, LLC

Location Address1000 TURTLE CREEK DR STE 4Hattiesburg, MS 39402-1173

Mailing Address100 Methodist Hospital BlvdHattiesburg, MS 39402-1295 · (601) 268-5189 · Fax (601) 268-5006

Phone(601) 268-5189

Fax(601) 268-5006

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialStephen E BuckleyMedical Director · (601) 268-5189

Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2023

✔ NPI 1598879009 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · EndoscopyAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QE0800X

1000 TURTLE CREEK DR STE 4, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid02358833MS

OtherP00138452MS · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 25D1027547

Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg LLC · Hattiesburg, MS

Active · expires Jul 1, 2028

CLIA Number25D1027547

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateJuly 2, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 1, 2028

Laboratory DirectorStephen E. Buckley

Laboratory Phone(601) 268-5185

Laboratory LocationDigestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg LLC100 Methodist Blvd, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

598 services592 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

520 services497 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

513 services512 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

202 services199 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

194 services194 patients

Dilation of esophagus 43450

Dilation of the esophagus is a procedure aimed to stretch or open up your esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach) when it's narrow. It helps to improve swallowing and alleviate discomfort. It's typically performed using a flexible tube or balloon, under sedation.

142 services138 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

104 services104 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

81 services81 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

73 services73 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

69 services68 patients

Biopsy of lower large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45331

A biopsy of the lower large bowel involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to examine this part of your digestive tract. Small tissue samples may be taken for further examination to detect any abnormalities.

44 services43 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

23 services22 patients

Banding of hemorrhoids using a flexible endoscope (sigmoidoscope) 45350

Banding of hemorrhoids is a procedure where a doctor uses a flexible tube called a sigmoidoscope to view the lower part of your colon. The doctor then places tiny rubber bands around the hemorrhoids. This cuts off their blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off.

20 services20 patients

Banding of hemorrhoids using a flexible endoscope (colonoscope) 45398

Banding of hemorrhoids using a colonoscope is a procedure to treat swollen blood vessels in your lower digestive tract. A flexible tube with a light and camera, called a colonoscope, helps locate the hemorrhoids. Then, tiny rubber bands are placed around them, cutting off their blood supply. This causes them to shrink and fall off.

19 services19 patients

Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45330

This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a camera to examine the lower part of your large bowel. It helps in identifying issues like inflammation, ulcers, or abnormal growths. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

17 services14 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45381

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

16 services16 patients

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 Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC is 1598879009. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006.

Where is Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC located?

Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC is located at 1000 Turtle Creek Dr Ste 4, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. The listed phone number is (601) 268-5189.

What is Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Endoscopy, with taxonomy code 261QE0800X.

Does Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 25D1027547) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 1, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Digestive Diseases Center Of Hattiesburg, LLC was last updated on January 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.