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KENNETH WHITTINGTON
NPI 1679514863
Emergency Medicine in Hazlehurst, MS

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS Enrolled
233 MAGNOLIA ST, HAZLEHURST, MS 39083(800) 291-4020(919) 419-7247 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kenneth Whittington NPPES

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

KENNETH WHITTINGTON (NPI 1679514863) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (13223) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Copiah County Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679514863
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH WHITTINGTON
Location Address233 MAGNOLIA STHazlehurst, MS 39083-2228
Mailing Address3211 Shannon Rd, Suite 300Durham, NC 27707-6322 · (800) 291-4020 · Fax (919) 419-7247
Fax(919) 419-7247
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1679514863 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in MS · 13223
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
233 MAGNOLIA ST, Hazlehurst, MS 39083

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kenneth Whittington 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 ID7517905656
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050420000290
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 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
133 services92 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
119 services78 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
42 services28 patients
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
26 services13 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.
21 services21 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
21 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Copiah County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Hazlehurst, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number251327
Location21790 Highway 28Hazlehurst, MS 39083 · Copiah County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39083 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

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

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier19 claims37 services$1.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$37.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$43.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier15 claims17 services$13.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier37 claims37 services$779.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier22 claims34 services$2.73 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 7

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

Physical Therapy Assistant
233 MAGNOLIA ST
HAZLEHURST, MS 39083
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
233 MAGNOLIA ST
HAZLEHURST, MS 39083
Emergency Medicine
233 MAGNOLIA ST
HAZLEHURST, MS 39083
Emergency Medicine
233 MAGNOLIA ST
HAZLEHURST, MS 39083
Emergency Medicine
233 MAGNOLIA ST
HAZLEHURST, MS 39083
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
233 MAGNOLIA ST
HAZLEHURST, MS 39083
Emergency Medicine
233 MAGNOLIA ST
HAZLEHURST, MS 39083

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 Whittington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Whittington is 1679514863. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Whittington located?

Kenneth Whittington practices at 233 Magnolia St, Hazlehurst, MS 39083. The listed phone number is (800) 291-4020.

What is Kenneth Whittington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kenneth Whittington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Whittington 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 Kenneth Whittington 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 Kenneth Whittington 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 Whittington affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Whittington is affiliated with Copiah County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Whittington was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 33 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.