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JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1780894253
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Fayette, MS

Active since May 23, 2007
870 MAIN STREET, FAYETTE, MS 39069(601) 786-3401(601) 786-3400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2025, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Jefferson County Hospital NPPES

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

JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (NPI 1780894253) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Fayette, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. The organization lists Jerry Kennedy, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780894253
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Legal Business NameJEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL
Location Address870 MAIN STREETFayette, MS 39069
Mailing Address870 Main StreetFayette, MS 39069 · (601) 786-3401 · Fax (601) 786-3400
Phone(601) 786-3401
Fax(601) 786-3400
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJerry KennedyAdministrator · (601) 786-3401
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1780894253 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 14721
Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 14997 (MS), 07965 (MS)
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 16670 (MS)

Other Names 1

Other NameJefferson County Hospital Er Physician Claims

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
870 MAIN STREET
FAYETTE, MS 39069
Jefferson County (601) 786-3401

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 Jefferson County Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jefferson County Hospital is 1780894253. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2007. The provider is also known as Jefferson County Hospital ER Physician Claims.

Where is Jefferson County Hospital located?

Jefferson County Hospital is located at 870 Main Street, Fayette, MS 39069. The listed phone number is (601) 786-3401.

What is Jefferson County Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jefferson County Hospital was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.