NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Bennett, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Greenwood, MS

Joseph Bennett, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Greenwood, Mississippi, and NPI 1447210901, issued on Mar 27, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 14943, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447210901
Name
Joseph Bennett
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
14943 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
204 8TH St, Greenwood, MS 38930
Phone
(662) 453-0504
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00123894 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100928000798); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1995
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 204 8TH St

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

  1. Jay Culpepper, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1033346168
  2. Timothy Huddleston, RNFAOrthopedic Registered Nurse1750610937

Verify Joseph Bennett 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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3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,346 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 270 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Bennett1,346
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium483 claims
  2. Meloxicam210 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen126 claims
  4. Gabapentin76 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl76 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen44 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Greenwood Leflore HospitalGreenwood, MS · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi

  1. Jeff Almand, MDJackson, MS1548217904
  2. Chad Altmyer, MDTupelo, MS1952494718
  3. Humberto Aparicio, MDJackson, MS1982457222
  4. Austin Atkins, MDJackson, MS1831776558
  5. Justin Badon, MDHattiesburg, MS1831686328
  6. Donald Baker, M.D.Jackson, MS1457513202
  7. Jennifer Barr, MDJackson, MS1356545677
  8. Austin Barrett, M.D.Jackson, MS1770781338
  9. Gene Barrett, MDJackson, MS1386632552
  10. Mark Barron, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS1255576377

Common questions

What is Joseph Bennett, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Bennett, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447210901, issued on Mar 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Bennett, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 204 8TH St, Greenwood, MS, 38930. Phone: (662) 453-0504. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Bennett, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 14943, 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 Joseph Bennett, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Bennett, MD had 1,346 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Bennett, 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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