NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Tupelo, MS

Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Tupelo, Mississippi, and NPI 1063777472, issued on Jul 11, 2012. Check the license (Mississippi 26731, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063777472
Name
Joaquin Andres Hidalgo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
26731 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4381 S Eason Blvd Ste 302, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone
(662) 377-5700
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190621000579); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4381 S Eason Blvd Ste 302

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Richard Bobo, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1811969330
  2. Laura Dowdy, NPNurse Practitioner1831743780
  3. Daniel Duran, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1376030395
  4. April Gilreath, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1811464548
  5. Tony MooneyAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1376065540
  6. Vakeshea Shannon, NPNurse Practitioner1700308806

Verify Joaquin Andres Hidalgo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joaquin Hidalgo144
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin55 claims
  2. Gabapentin27 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl12 claims
  4. Methocarbamol11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,211.38

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joaquin Hidalgo$4,211
  2. Specialty average$14,926

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.Tupelo, MS
  2. State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterHattiesburg, MS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joaquin Andres Hidalgo among 62 neurological surgery physician records in Mississippi

Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D. is one of 62 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 38 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 62 neurological surgery physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carl Bevering, MDTupelo, MS 388011215909171
  2. Richard Bobo, MDTupelo, MS 388011811969330
  3. Daniel Duran, MDTupelo, MS 388011376030395
  4. Louis Rosa, MDTupelo, MS 388011275597288
  5. Elbert White, MDTupelo, MS 388011811954324
  6. John Winestone, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011598933301
  7. Jimmy Miller, MDGreenwood, MS 389301871553370
  8. Menarvia Gaddis, MDJackson, MS 392021407173453

Common questions

What is Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063777472, issued on Jul 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4381 S Eason Blvd Ste 302, Tupelo, MS, 38801. Phone: (662) 377-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 26731, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D. had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joaquin Andres Hidalgo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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