LOWNDES MEDICAL CLINIC
NPI 1801900550
Family Medicine in Columbus, MS

Q: What is North Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: What quality rating does North Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc have?

CMS rates North Mississippi Medical Ctr Hha 3.5 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

Active since August 19, 2006

3/5

Patient Care Rating

56 DUTCH LN, COLUMBUS, MS 39702(662) 329-3808(662) 329-3873 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Lowndes Medical Clinic NPPES

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

LOWNDES MEDICAL CLINIC (NPI 1801900550) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Columbus, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Gerald Kimbrough, Cbo Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801900550

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Legal Business NameNORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CLINICS INC

Location Address56 DUTCH LNColumbus, MS 39702-5500

Mailing Address450 E President AveTupelo, MS 38801-5599 · (662) 377-4685 · Fax (662) 377-2755

Phone(662) 329-3808

Fax(662) 329-3873

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialGerald KimbroughCbo Manager · (662) 377-4685

Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 2008

✔ NPI 1801900550 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

56 DUTCH LN, Columbus, MS 39702

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLowndes Medical Clinic

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare NSC0930040025MS

Medicaid09013700MS

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC02394MS

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for North Mississippi Medical Ctr Hha (CMS certification number 257002), from CMS Care Compare.

North Mississippi Medical Ctr Hha

Home health agency · Tupelo, MS

3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipNonProfit

CMS Certification Number257002

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1966

Phone(662) 377-2499

Services Offered

Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner

98.2%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

86.4%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

86%

Patients who got better at bathing

87.6%

Patients whose breathing improved

89.2%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

83.6%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

68.8%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

96.4%

Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge

99.1%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1.2%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.1%

Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care

3,775 of 5,014 patient episodes · observed rate 75.29%

80.71% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

3,721 patient stays · observed rate 7.12%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

6.72% Worse Than National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care

1.05

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

MISTI GARNETT NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)