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KARA L BRANTLEY M.D.
NPI 1720181530
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Jackson, MS

Active since September 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310, JACKSON, MS 39232(601) 932-5006(601) 932-4548 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Kara L Brantley M.d. NPPES

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

KARA L BRANTLEY M.D. (NPI 1720181530) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (16466) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Merit Health Women's Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720181530
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA L BRANTLEYCredential: M.D.
Location Address1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310Jackson, MS 39232-9512
Mailing Address1020 River Oaks Dr, Ste 310Flowood, MS 39232-9512 · (601) 932-5006 · Fax (601) 932-4548
Phone(601) 932-5006
Fax(601) 932-4548
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 2018
✔ NPI 1720181530 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 16466
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310, Jackson, MS 39232
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00125825MS

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 Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kara L Brantley M.d. 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 ID345265617
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051006000443
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Brantley reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Southern Women's Health, PLLC
0.3 mi
Obstetrics
1020 RIVER OAKS DR, SUITE 310
Jackson, MS 39232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 49 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174744379 (601) 932-5006

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 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.

Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
72 services72 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous G0328
A fecal occult blood test is a screening tool for colorectal cancer. It checks for tiny amounts of blood in your stool that can't be seen with the naked eye. The immunoassay method can test 1-3 samples at once. This helps detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective.
72 services72 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
70 services70 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
50 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Merit Health Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250136
Location1026 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County
Birthing friendly

Merit Health River Oaks

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250138
Location1030 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39232 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
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

JENNIFER SHEA MOSES M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310
JACKSON, MS 39232
Rankin County (601) 932-5006
DR. KATHRYN LINDSAY JEROME M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310
JACKSON, MS 39232
Rankin County (601) 932-5006
MRS. AMANDA SULLIVAN CFNP
Nurse Practitioner
1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
Rankin County (601) 932-5006
FRED H. INGRAM M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310
JACKSON, MS 39232
Rankin County (601) 932-5006
CAROLINE DOUGLASS PEEPLES NP
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 310
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
Rankin County (601) 932-5006

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 Kara Brantley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Brantley is 1720181530. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2006.

Where is Kara Brantley located?

Kara Brantley practices at 1020 River Oaks Dr Ste 310, Jackson, MS 39232. The listed phone number is (601) 932-5006.

What is Kara Brantley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Kara Brantley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Brantley 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 organization bills Medicare for Kara Brantley's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Brantley reassigns Medicare benefits to Southern Women's Health, PLLC (Jackson, MS). The 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 Kara Brantley's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kara Brantley accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Kara Brantley 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 Kara Brantley affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Brantley is affiliated with Merit Health Women's Hospital and Merit Health River Oaks.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Brantley was last updated on December 4, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.