Joel B. Kavanagh, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Biloxi, MS
Joel B. Kavanagh, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Biloxi, Mississippi, and NPI 1740391390, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 17254, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel B. Kavanagh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 17254 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1650 Carrol Dr, Biloxi, MS 39531
- Phone
- (228) 206-4312
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 9, 2022
- Medicaid IDs
- 03551501 MS
0124651 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090630000188); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel B. Kavanagh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 17254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
97 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Allopurinol13 claims
- Lisinopril11 claims
- Novolog Flexpen11 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate11 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Logan Health - WhitefishWhitefish, MT · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Cmsc LLCGreat Falls, MT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Joel B. Kavanagh among 972 internal medicine physician records in Mississippi
Joel B. Kavanagh, MD is one of 972 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2008 among the 585 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
41 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Biloxi
They are 41 of the 1,402 NPPES records with a practice address in Biloxi, and 972 internal medicine physician records in Mississippi.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Belinda Alexander, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395311083661946
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- Theron EvansBiloxi, MS 395311154344612
- Dawn Hansen, MDBiloxi, MS 395311558323964
- Kamaleldin Kamal, MDBiloxi, MS 395311396837795
- Valerie Lenox, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395311164589388
- Hammed Olarinde, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395311891729190
- Anne Pennisson, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395311831118108
Common questions
What is Joel B. Kavanagh, MD's NPI number?
Joel B. Kavanagh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740391390, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel B. Kavanagh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1650 Carrol Dr, Biloxi, MS, 39531. Phone: (228) 206-4312. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel B. Kavanagh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 17254, 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 Joel B. Kavanagh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel B. Kavanagh, MD had 97 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.