DR. KENT A DARSEY M.D.
NPI 1851396337
Family Medicine in Meridian, MS

Q: What is Kent Darsey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Darsey is 1851396337. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2005.

Q: What is Kent Darsey's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Darsey was last updated on October 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.

Active since June 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

2024 15TH ST FL 2, MERIDIAN, MS 39301(601) 553-2000(601) 553-6856 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Kent A Darsey M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENT A DARSEY M.D. (NPI 1851396337) is an individual family medicine provider in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (08942) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851396337

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENT A DARSEYCredential: M.D.

Location Address2024 15TH ST FL 2Meridian, MS 39301-4130

Mailing AddressPo Box 749215Atlanta, GA 30374-9215 · (901) 226-3186

Phone(601) 553-2000

Fax(601) 553-6856

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1851396337 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 08942

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.

2024 15TH ST FL 2, Meridian, MS 39301

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00123657MS

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 from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kent A Darsey 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 ID6305841925

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061003000364

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

827 services371 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

352 services187 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

148 services120 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

48 services38 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

45 services39 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ochsner Rush Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250069

Location1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Anderson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250104

Location2124 14th StreetMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39301 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

$80.50 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

93.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

83.08

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 17

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Replacement battery, alkaline (other than j cell), for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each A4233

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

1 supplier16 claims32 services$0.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

17 suppliers128 claims340 services$6.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers45 claims45 services$2.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Spring-powered device for lancet, each A4258

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers21 claims21 services$1.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

10 suppliers71 claims113 services$1.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers11 claims13 services$58.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, heavy duty, extra wide, with weight capacity greater than 350 pounds, but less than or equal to 600 pounds, with any type side rails, without mattress E0301

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$117.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers64 claims64 services$20.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers108 claims109 services$6.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory E1028

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$11.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

5 suppliers83 claims83 services$113.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers13 claims2,457 services$0.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers22 claims22 services$22.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$9.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers23 claims23 services$200.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Power wheelchair, group 2 heavy duty, captains chair, patient weight capacity 301 to 450 pounds K0825

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$228.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers14 claims14 services$26.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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