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MORRIS R HAMILTON MD
NPI 1649240599
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Tupelo, MS

Active since January 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR, TUPELO, MS 38801(662) 844-4711(662) 844-9619 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Morris R Hamilton Md NPPES

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

MORRIS R HAMILTON MD (NPI 1649240599) is an individual nephrology provider in Tupelo, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (10278) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649240599
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameMORRIS R HAMILTONCredential: MD
Location Address1542 MEDICAL PARK CIRTupelo, MS 38801-6560
Mailing Address1542 Medical Park CirTupelo, MS 38801-6560 · (662) 844-4711 · Fax (662) 844-9619
Phone(662) 844-4711
Fax(662) 844-9619
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 2008
✔ NPI 1649240599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 10278
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR, Tupelo, MS 38801
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid00113723MS
Other10278State Lic Number
Medicare PINP00196356GA
Medicare PIN390000147MS
Other640600391Tax Id Number
Medicare UPINC32722

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 ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Morris R Hamilton 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.

PECOS PAC ID3678526100
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050224000732
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
284 services47 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
259 services178 patients
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.
206 services110 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
195 services149 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
187 services98 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
168 services140 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County

Acute Care Hospitals · New Albany, MS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number250006
Location200 Hwy 30 WestNew Albany, MS 38652 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms

Acute Care Hospitals · Oxford, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250034
Location1100 Belk Blvd /Po Box 946Oxford, MS 38655 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Greenwood Leflore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250099
Location1401 River RdGreenwood, MS 38930 · Leflore County
Emergency services

University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada

Acute Care Hospitals · Grenada, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number250168
Location960 Avent DriveGrenada, MS 38901 · Grenada County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38801 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
34%47 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
91%3,251 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
96%341 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
10%105 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
66%244 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%214 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
34%396 patients2/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
99%633 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 245 patients
Patients tobacco: 94% · 245 patients
65%26 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
97%214 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
97%214 patients5/55-star benchmark: 59%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 396 patients
0%396 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers11 claims2,280 services$0.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers14 claims15 services$11.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MARCUS LOUIS BRITTON M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 844-4711
JEANNIE D PENCE CANP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 844-4711
HARMINDER K ATWAL ACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 844-4711
NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATES, LTD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR, 1542 MEDICAL PARK CIRCLE
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 844-4711
JOHN MARTIN LEE JR. MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 844-4711
RENAL CARE GROUP TUPELO, LLC
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 841-2315
CALVIN CHARLES PATRICK BAKER MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 844-4711
MRS. BRANDY M MCCAIN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Lee County (662) 844-4711

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 Morris Hamilton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Morris Hamilton is 1649240599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Where is Morris Hamilton located?

Morris Hamilton practices at 1542 Medical Park Cir, Tupelo, MS 38801. The listed phone number is (662) 844-4711.

What is Morris Hamilton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Morris Hamilton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Morris Hamilton 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.

What insurance does Morris Hamilton 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 4 other insurers list Morris Hamilton 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 Morris Hamilton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Morris Hamilton is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms, Greenwood Leflore Hospital and University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Morris Hamilton was last updated on June 30, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.