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DR. JOSEPH RICHARD BOSARGE M.D.
NPI 1760465058
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Gulfport, MS

Active since November 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 320, GULFPORT, MS 39501(228) 575-1775 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Richard Bosarge M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH RICHARD BOSARGE M.D. (NPI 1760465058) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Gulfport, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (19863) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760465058
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH RICHARD BOSARGECredential: M.D.
Location Address1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 320Gulfport, MS 39501-2404
Mailing AddressPo Box 1810Gulfport, MS 39502 · (228) 575-1194 · Fax (228) 575-2917
Phone(228) 575-1775
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2023
✔ NPI 1760465058 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 19863
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME94065 (FL), 19863 (MS)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 19863 (MS)
1340 BROAD AVE, Gulfport, MS 39501
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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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Richard Bosarge 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 ID6002839552
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100518000500
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Bosarge reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Same address
Urology
1340 BROAD AVE STE 210
Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 731 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093142598 (228) 575-1600
Care Doc LLC
0.2 mi
Internal Medicine
4500 13TH ST
Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225505993 (228) 256-1831
Imc-Diagnostic And Medical Clinic LLC
66 mi
Internal Medicine
1700 SPRINGHILL AVE, SUITE 100
Mobile, AL 36604
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 210 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1447201066 (251) 435-1200

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 8

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
256 services115 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.
32 services30 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
27 services19 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
22 services22 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
16 services16 patients
Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope 31622
This procedure involves a doctor inserting a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope into your lung airway. It allows the doctor to view the airway and diagnose any issues. The process is safe and helps in accurate diagnosis.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250019
Location4500 13th StreetGulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39501 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.

83.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability81
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. NABIL AZAR M.D.
Hospitalist
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 310
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1400
DR. PAUL DEREK WARE MD
Surgery
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 240
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1200
GULF COAST SPINAL & NEUROSURGICAL SPECIALISTS
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 440
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 822-2117
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 140
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 818-0563
CHRISTY M COUEVAS
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1340 BROAD AVE
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-2902
CRAIG A DAWKINS M.D.
Urology
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 210
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 863-4490
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 300
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1200
WALTER JOSPEH SUROWIEC JR. D.O.,F.A.C.S.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1340 BROAD AVE, STE 420
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1500

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 Joseph Bosarge's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Bosarge is 1760465058. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2005.

Where is Joseph Bosarge located?

Joseph Bosarge practices at 1340 Broad Ave Suite 320, Gulfport, MS 39501. The listed phone number is (228) 575-1775.

What is Joseph Bosarge's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Joseph Bosarge enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Bosarge 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Bosarge's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Bosarge reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (Gulfport, MS), Care Doc LLC (Gulfport, MS) and Imc-Diagnostic And Medical Clinic LLC (Mobile, AL). Each 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 Joseph Bosarge's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Bosarge accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Joseph Bosarge 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 Joseph Bosarge affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Bosarge is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Bosarge was last updated on September 14, 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.