THOMAS E DOBBS M.D.
NPI 1770597882
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Laurel, MS
About Thomas E Dobbs M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
THOMAS E DOBBS M.D. (NPI 1770597882) is an individual infectious disease provider in Laurel, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (17250) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hattiesburg.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted 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
Thomas E Dobbs 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Dobbs reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Laurel, MS 39440
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 205 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jackson, MS 39216
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jackson, MS 39216
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 54 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Mississippi Med Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39440 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Thomas Dobbs's NPI number?
The NPI number for Thomas Dobbs is 1770597882. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.
Where is Thomas Dobbs located?
Thomas Dobbs practices at 1440 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS 39440. The listed phone number is (601) 428-0577.
What is Thomas Dobbs's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.
Is Thomas Dobbs enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Thomas Dobbs 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 Thomas Dobbs's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Dobbs reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: South Central Clinics, Inc (Laurel, MS), State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS) and Ms State Department Of Health (Jackson, MS). 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 Thomas Dobbs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Thomas Dobbs 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 Thomas Dobbs 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 Thomas Dobbs affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Thomas Dobbs is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Thomas Dobbs was last updated on May 3, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Thomas E Dobbs, M.D. · NPI 1770597882
Infectious Disease physician in Laurel, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 27, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1770597882 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 27, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease · taxonomy 207RI0200X
- **State license:** 17250 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1440 JEFFERSON ST, Laurel, MS 39440-4243
- **Phone:** (601) 428-0577 · **Fax:** (601) 426-9854
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): South Central Clinics, Inc (NPI 1801835087, Laurel, MS); State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (NPI 1154317527, Jackson, MS); Ms State Department Of Health (NPI 1053489260, Jackson, MS) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, class of 2006
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 3, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00124354 (MS); Other 7248277; Other 1954471; and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1770597882) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.