JOSEPH CURTIS ADAMS MD
NPI 1912003005
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Tupelo, MS

Q: What is Joseph Adams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Adams is 1912003005. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Adams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Adams was last updated on February 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since September 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

499 GLOSTER CREEK VILLAGE, A-2, TUPELO, MS 38801(662) 620-6800(662) 620-6950 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Joseph Curtis Adams Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH CURTIS ADAMS MD (NPI 1912003005) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Tupelo, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (15456) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tishomingo Health Services Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912003005

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH CURTIS ADAMSCredential: MD

Location Address499 GLOSTER CREEK VILLAGE, A-2Tupelo, MS 38801

Mailing Address499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2, Cardiology Associates Of North Ms PaTupelo, MS 38801-4749 · (662) 620-6800 · Fax (662) 620-6950

Phone(662) 620-6800

Fax(662) 620-6950

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2012

✔ NPI 1912003005 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 15456

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License 15456 (MS)

499 GLOSTER CREEK VILLAGE, Tupelo, MS 38801

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid05075871MS

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified060000706MS

Medicare UPING77493

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

Joseph Curtis Adams Md 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 ID1355430943

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071205000006

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

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Adams reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

North Mississippi Clinics LLC

0.1 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

499 GLOSTER CREEK VLG STE A2
Tupelo, MS 38801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
23 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326749540 (662) 620-6800

Cardiology Associates Of North Ms PA

0.1 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

499 GLOSTER CREEK VLG STE A2
Tupelo, MS 38801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
20 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902971492 (662) 620-6800

North Mississippi Medical Center Services LLC

0.6 mi

Internal Medicine

830 S GLOSTER ST
Tupelo, MS 38801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
35 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013202886 (662) 377-4685

Monroe Health Services, Inc.

24 mi

Multi-Specialty

1105 EARL FRYE BLVD
Amory, MS 38821

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
35 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972346914 (662) 305-8657

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 31

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.

849 services570 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

567 services480 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

210 services185 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

189 services184 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.

174 services152 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

138 services121 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

118 services118 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

116 services116 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

83 services81 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.

82 services56 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

80 services20 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

59 services25 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

53 services53 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93459

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.

43 services42 patients

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

38 services18 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

34 services34 patients

Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 83880

A natriuretic peptide level test is a blood test that helps doctors check for heart failure. It measures the amount of certain proteins that your heart and blood vessels produce when they are under stress. High levels may indicate heart disease.

32 services31 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

29 services29 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

29 services29 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

27 services20 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.

26 services26 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

25 services22 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

25 services22 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

24 services20 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional 93272

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records the electrical activity of your heart. For up to 30 days, a device will continuously monitor your heart's rhythm, noting any symptoms. The data is sent to a healthcare professional who reviews it and provides a report on your heart health.

22 services21 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring 93270

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that monitors your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. It helps identify irregular heartbeats or rhythms. You'll wear a small device that records your heart activity, especially when symptoms like chest pain or palpitations occur.

21 services20 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

20 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

19 services19 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.

14 services12 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Tishomingo Health Services Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Iuka, MS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250002

Location1777 Curtis DriveIuka, MS 38852 · Tishomingo County

Emergency services

North Mississippi Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tupelo, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250004

Location830 S Gloster StreetTupelo, MS 38801 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Magnolia Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Corinth, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number250009

Location611 Alcorn DriveCorinth, MS 38834 · Alcorn County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory

Acute Care Hospitals · Amory, MS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250025

Location1105 Earl Frye BlvdAmory, MS 38821 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38801 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

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

NORTH MISSISSIPPI ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, LLC

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

499 GLOSTER CREEK VILLAGE, SUITE A-2
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 620-6800

UROLOGY PROFESSIONAL ASSOC

Urology

499 GLOSTER CREEK VILLAGE, SUITE A1
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 377-7118

DR. MAURICE ALLAN CLARK OD

Optometrist

499 GLOSTER CREEK VILLAGE, SUITE F3
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 350-3676

2020 VISION CENTER, PA

Optometrist

499 GLOSTER CREEK VILLAGE, SUITE F3
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 350-3676

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 Adams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Adams is 1912003005. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2006.

Where is Joseph Adams located?

Joseph Adams practices at 499 Gloster Creek Village A-2, Tupelo, MS 38801. The listed phone number is (662) 620-6800.

What is Joseph Adams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Joseph Adams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Adams 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 Adams's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Adams reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: North Mississippi Clinics LLC (Tupelo, MS), Cardiology Associates Of North Ms PA (Tupelo, MS), North Mississippi Medical Center Services LLC (Tupelo, MS) and Monroe Health Services, Inc. (Amory, 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 Joseph Adams's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Adams 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 Adams 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 Adams affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Adams is affiliated with Tishomingo Health Services Inc, North Mississippi Medical Center, Magnolia Regional Health Center and North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Adams was last updated on February 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.