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JAMES HAYMAN GENTRY D.O
NPI 1952747149
Anesthesiology in Kafb, MS

Active since May 15, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2025, Jul 6, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About James Hayman Gentry D.o NPPES

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

JAMES HAYMAN GENTRY D.O (NPI 1952747149) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Kafb, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (27745) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi, and is a graduate of Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952747149
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES HAYMAN GENTRYCredential: D.O
Location Address500 FISHER STKafb, MS 39564
Mailing Address500 Fisher StKafb, MS 39564
Phone(405) 272-8437
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1952747149 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 27745
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
500 FISHER ST, Kafb, MS 39564
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Hayman Gentry D.o 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 ID6406268333
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201216002942
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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
95 services90 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
71 services71 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
63 services62 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
22 services21 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910
Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Merit Health Biloxi

Acute Care Hospitals · Biloxi, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250007
Location150 Reynoir StreetBiloxi, MS 39530 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250019
Location4500 13th StreetGulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 James Gentry's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Gentry is 1952747149. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2013.

Where is James Gentry located?

James Gentry practices at 500 Fisher St, Kafb, MS 39564. The listed phone number is (405) 272-8437.

What is James Gentry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Gentry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Gentry 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.

What insurance does James Gentry accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Molina Healthcare list James Gentry 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 James Gentry affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Gentry is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi and Memorial Hospital At Gulfport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Gentry was last updated on November 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.