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DR. ARIEL MIRANDA UPTON MD
NPI 1972186849
General Practice in Columbus, MS

Active since April 29, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100, COLUMBUS, MS 39710(662) 434-2273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2026, Apr 29, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Ariel Miranda Upton Md NPPES

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

DR. ARIEL MIRANDA UPTON MD (NPI 1972186849) is an individual general practice provider in Columbus, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (36911) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Southaven, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972186849
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARIEL MIRANDA UPTONCredential: MD
Location Address201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100Columbus, MS 39710-5300
Mailing Address201 IndependenceColumbus, MS 39710-5300 · (662) 434-2273
Phone(662) 434-2273
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1972186849 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 36911
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 36911 (MS)
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100, Columbus, MS 39710
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ariel Miranda Childs

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17601 Southcrest PkwySouthaven, MS 38671-4739 · Phone (662) 772-4000

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

Dr. Ariel Miranda Upton 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 ID547668915
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260424002011
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Ariel Upton reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC
439 mi
Emergency Medicine
989 MEDICAL PARK DR
Maysville, KY 41056
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356379382 (606) 759-5311

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

AMBER NICHOLE NGAWANA
Pharmacist
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (622) 434-1611
PATTIE LOFTIS
Registered Nurse
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (662) 434-2233
ATIERA BATTLE
Physical Therapy Assistant
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (662) 434-2120
MR. WILLIAM DAVID SUCLUPE LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (662) 434-2239
AARON JOSIAS SALAZAR
Family Medicine
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (662) 434-2377
TANYA MICHELLE PEARSON RPH
Pharmacist
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (662) 434-1161
DAVID R BEBERWYK
Dentist
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (662) 434-2273
BRADLEY BURKEY
Physician Assistant
201 INDEPENDENCE BLDG 1100
COLUMBUS, MS 39710
Lowndes County (662) 434-1373

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 Ariel Upton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ariel Upton is 1972186849. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2021. The provider is also known as Ariel Miranda Childs.

Where is Ariel Upton located?

Ariel Upton practices at 201 Independence Bldg 1100, Columbus, MS 39710. The listed phone number is (662) 434-2273.

What is Ariel Upton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Ariel Upton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ariel Upton 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 organization bills Medicare for Ariel Upton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ariel Upton reassigns Medicare benefits to Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC (Maysville, KY). The 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 Ariel Upton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ariel Upton was last updated on June 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.