NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Flowood, MS

Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Flowood, Mississippi, and NPI 1750874145, issued on Jun 11, 2018. Check the license (Mississippi 31594, 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
1750874145
Name
Joseph Alexander De Gruy
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
31594 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
151 E Metro Dr Ste 201, Flowood, MS 39232
Phone
(601) 973-1680
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2023
Fax
(601) 973-1681
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230629000126); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2018
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 151 E Metro Dr Ste 201

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  1. Susan Byrd, AUDAudiologist1871756635

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  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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

298 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph De Gruy298
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide49 claims
  2. Famotidine34 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate27 claims
  4. Mupirocin26 claims
  5. Omeprazole25 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate19 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score56.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%86.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $822.23

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph De Gruy$822.23
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Medical Foundation OF Central Mississippi IncJackson, MS

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

Joseph Alexander De Gruy among 93 otolaryngology physician records in Mississippi

Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD is one of 93 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 57 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 93 otolaryngology physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Beverly Fulcher, MDFlowood, MS 392321184703118
  2. Scott Harrison, MDFlowood, MS 392321992894653
  3. John Hines, MDFlowood, MS 392321023455169
  4. Benjamin Jeffcoat, MDFlowood, MS 392321679792295
  5. Stephen Lee, MDFlowood, MS 392321255427696
  6. Clarence Osborne, MDFlowood, MS 392321548356983
  7. Elizabeth Schimmel, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321558604934
  8. Anna BenafieldJackson, MS 392161669354726

Common questions

What is Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750874145, issued on Jun 11, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 151 E Metro Dr Ste 201, Flowood, MS, 39232. Phone: (601) 973-1680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 31594, 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 Alexander De Gruy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD had 298 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Alexander De Gruy, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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