NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Matthew Runnels, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Flowood, MS

John Matthew Runnels, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Flowood, Mississippi, and NPI 1215149711, issued on May 4, 2007. Check the license (Mississippi 19488, 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
1215149711
Name
John Matthew Runnels
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
19488 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2510 Lakeland Dr, Flowood, MS 39232
Phone
(601) 355-1234
Enumerated
May 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(601) 326-3559
Medicaid ID
06983066 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090707000508); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2003
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 2510 Lakeland Dr

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

  1. Richard Benson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962662825
  2. Brandi Betterton, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1265601934
  3. Stewart Boyd, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1194954578
  4. Donald Brannan, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1568533198
  5. Alexandra Brown, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1669640850
  6. Keith Brown, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1376710756

Verify John Matthew Runnels 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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

2,609 Medicare Part D claims for 768 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. John Runnels2,609
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole915 claims
  2. Gavilyte-C237 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium237 claims
  4. Sucralfate179 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt159 claims
  6. Promethazine Hcl104 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $165.77

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Runnels$165.77
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Gastrointestinal Associates PAFlowood, MS
  2. St. Dominic Medical Associates LLCMadison, MS

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

John Matthew Runnels among 128 gastroenterology physician records in Mississippi

John Matthew Runnels, MD is one of 128 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 61% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 1998 among the 102 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Flowood

They are 21 of the 972 NPPES records with a practice address in Flowood, and 128 gastroenterology physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Brannan, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321568533198
  2. Shirley Donelson, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321669543120
  3. Pierce Dotherow, MDFlowood, MS 392321346238615
  4. Charles Hall, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321568534832
  5. Reed Hogan, MDFlowood, MS 392321023006293
  6. Ronald Kotfila, MDFlowood, MS 392321942298120
  7. Makau Lee, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321093887259
  8. Paul Milner, MDFlowood, MS 392321356339782

Common questions

What is John Matthew Runnels, MD's NPI number?

John Matthew Runnels, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215149711, issued on May 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Matthew Runnels, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2510 Lakeland Dr, Flowood, MS, 39232. Phone: (601) 355-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Matthew Runnels, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 19488, 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 John Matthew Runnels, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Matthew Runnels, MD had 2,609 Medicare Part D claims for 768 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Matthew Runnels, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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