Robert Howard Jones, M.D.
Radiation Oncology Physician · Columbus, MS
Robert Howard Jones, M.D. is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Mississippi, and NPI 1730293887, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 15814, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Howard Jones
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License numbers
- 15814 MS
30467 AL
20313 ND
46607 TN
0101279956 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2520 5TH St N, Columbus, MS 39705
- Phone
- (662) 244-4673
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Fax
- (662) 244-1763
- Medicaid ID
- 00119869 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100922000020); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2520 5TH St N
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert Howard Jones in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 15814Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
500 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl222 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
- Fluconazole29 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl24 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium15 claims
- Memantine Hcl12 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): 83.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $65.09
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Robert Howard Jones among 41 radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi
Robert Howard Jones, M.D. is one of 41 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 78% 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 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2000 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 41 radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi.
All 41 in Mississippi → Every provider in Columbus → Radiation Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Burnett Hanson, MDMcComb, MS 396481730292798
- John Bechtel, MDPascagoula, MS 395811407844715
- Audrey DangPascagoula, MS 395811235557000
- W. Dennis, M.D.Pascagoula, MS 395811225115918
- Brad Greenfield, M.D.Pascagoula, MS 395811336431436
- John Godsey, M.D.Ocean Springs, MS 395641215269881
- Roland Engel, M.D.Keesler Afb, MS 395341780665760
- William Burleson, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395321922060722
Common questions
What is Robert Howard Jones, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Howard Jones, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730293887, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Howard Jones, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2520 5TH St N, Columbus, MS, 39705. Phone: (662) 244-4673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Howard Jones, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 15814, 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 Robert Howard Jones, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Howard Jones, M.D. had 500 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Howard Jones, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.
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.