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DR. GINGER E. DUNNAM-SMITH M.D.
NPI 1710905997
Emergency Medicine in Lucedale, MS

Q: What is Ginger Dunnam-smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ginger Dunnam-smith is 1710905997. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Q: What is Ginger Dunnam-smith's specialty?

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

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled

78.25/100

CMS Quality Rating

859 WINTER ST, LUCEDALE, MS 39452(601) 947-3161(601) 947-1331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2026, Jun 1, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Ginger E. Dunnam-smith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GINGER E. DUNNAM-SMITH M.D. (NPI 1710905997) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Lucedale, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (18779) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Shoshone Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710905997

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GINGER E. DUNNAM-SMITHCredential: M.D.

Location Address859 WINTER STLucedale, MS 39452-6603

Mailing Address859 Winter StLucedale, MS 39452-6603 · (601) 947-3161 · Fax (601) 947-1331

Phone(601) 947-3161

Fax(601) 947-1331

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2026

✔ NPI 1710905997 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 · 18779

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.

859 WINTER ST, Lucedale, MS 39452

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Ginger E. Dunnam-smith M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7416130513

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110328000472, I20240617003319

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

63 services62 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

46 services45 patients

Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 99282

An emergency department visit for a mild to moderate issue is when you seek immediate medical attention for a non-life-threatening condition. This could include minor injuries, moderate pain, or illnesses like the flu. During the visit, healthcare professionals assess your condition, provide treatment, and may recommend follow-up care.

22 services22 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Shoshone Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Kellogg, ID

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number131314

Location25 Jacobs Gulch RoadKellogg, ID 83837 · Shoshone County

Emergency services

George Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Lucedale, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250036

Location859 Winter StreetLucedale, MS 39452 · George County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39452 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.

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.

78.25/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.88

Improvement Activities

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