NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ophthalmology Physician in Mississippi

165 NPPES records list ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Mississippi, 5.6 per 100,000 residents, the 36th highest rate of 51. Jackson and Hattiesburg have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Mississippi license search. Page 3 of 4.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207W00000X · method

Jackson has the most, 49

Ophthalmology Physician records in Mississippi

  1. Aubrey Nichols, M.D.McComb, MS 396481730239229
  2. James Northcutt, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161346346863
  3. Laura NussdorfJackson, MS 392161629828132
  4. Younghyun Oh, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021184883316
  5. Benjamin Pace, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021366853020
  6. Michael Palmer, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161629096326
  7. Rashmi Pandya-Lipman, MDSouthaven, MS 386721952399156
  8. Victor Pang, M.D.Clarksdale, MS 386141396840922
  9. Harold Peltan, M.D.Cleveland, MS 387321801968011
  10. Erin Petersen, MDOcean Springs, MS 395641508392366
  11. John Petro, MDHattiesburg, MS 394021124020169
  12. Denise Phillips, MDMadison, MS 391101518935428
  13. Margaret Phillips, MDGulfport, MS 395031194984906
  14. Ashley Pickering, MDTupelo, MS 388011144727298
  15. Emily Pickich, MDJackson, MS 392161447191788
  16. Bryan Propes, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021174594675
  17. Sarah Queck, MDLaurel, MS 394401194144386
  18. Adam Quinn, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021306281852
  19. Erman Rawlings, MDOcean Springs, MS 395641386647436
  20. James Rayner, MDOxford, MS 386551417129313
  21. Charles Richardson, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021568570117
  22. Cole Richardson, DOHattiesburg, MS 394021487148243
  23. Marc Richardson, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321629418066
  24. Randy Richardson, MDOxford, MS 386551013951987
  25. Anna Rubisch, MDJackson, MS 392161225849615
  26. Randy Russell, M.D.Oxford, MS 386551801834189
  27. Ricky Russell, MDJackson, MS 392021053425009
  28. Daniel SalvadorJackson, MS 392161073253381
  29. William Sams, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011811941529
  30. Henry Sanders, M.D.McComb, MS 396481376631556
  31. Alan Schaeffer, MDSouthaven, MS 386711912937574
  32. David Segrest, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021598855546
  33. Charles Sherwood, MDJackson, MS 392161639272693
  34. James Shipp, MDOxford, MS 386551427212992
  35. John Shipp, M. D.Jackson, MS 392161538379789
  36. Eugene Simmons, M.D.Brookhaven, MS 396011992766943
  37. Aaron Smith, M.D.Natchez, MS 391201659650166
  38. Lloyd Smith, M.D.Natchez, MS 391201639192750
  39. Philip Smith, M.D.Madison, MS 391101942206149
  40. Taylor Smith, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021033348438
  41. Sarah SobieskHattiesburg, MS 394011245818467
  42. Clayton Stevens, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395311992145361
  43. Robert Suares, MDGreenville, MS 387011467566521
  44. James Sutton, M.D.Ocean Springs, MS 395641336252774
  45. Thomas Tann, MDOxford, MS 386551083654578
  46. Kayla Taylor, MDJackson, MS 392161689077810
  47. Roger Thomas, MDKeesler Afb, MS 395401447348958
  48. George Thurber, M.D.Ocean Springs, MS 395641194839779
  49. Kenneth Toler, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021841295573
  50. Wade Tucker, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021598299810

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Mississippi ranks 36 of 51 per resident

  1. Colorado5.8
  2. Montana5.7
  3. Kansas5.6
  4. Mississippi5.6
  5. Missouri5.5
  6. Kentucky5.3
  7. 50 states and D.C.6.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

What the count covers

165 NPPES records list ophthalmology physician (207W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Mississippi: 5.6 per 100,000 residents against 6.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Jackson has 49 of them (30%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Kansas166
  2. Arkansas145
  3. Nevada143
  4. Hawaii128

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Missouri5.5
  2. Montana5.7
  3. Colorado5.8
  4. Utah5.9

The largest states

  1. California2,899
  2. New York1,822
  3. Florida1,581
  4. Texas1,514
  5. Pennsylvania1,088

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

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