Market
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
Specialties
Counties
Billing organizations
ACOs
10-Year Market Trend
| Year | Physicians | Billing Orgs | ACOs | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 615 | 238 | 30 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 677 | 253 | 32 | N/A | +10.1% | N/A |
| 2016 | 715 | 261 | 34 | N/A | +5.6% | N/A |
| 2017 | 760 | 274 | 35 | N/A | +6.3% | N/A |
| 2018 | 812 | 286 | 38 | N/A | +6.8% | N/A |
| 2019 | 889 | 299 | 40 | 63,970 | +9.5% | N/A |
| 2020 | 948 | 310 | 41 | 66,471 | +6.6% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1,014 | 323 | 39 | 66,744 | +7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,098 | 335 | 48 | 69,909 | +8.3% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1,164 | 347 | 48 | 71,445 | +6% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,270 | 350 | 52 | 73,815 | +9.1% | +3.3% |
Top Counties
Top Specialties
| Specialty | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse practitioner | 535 | 29.2% |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | 119 | 6.5% |
| Internal medicine | 102 | 5.6% |
| Physical therapist (private practice) | 91 | 5% |
| Family practice | 82 | 4.5% |
| Physician assistant | 76 | 4.1% |
| Licensed clinical social worker | 71 | 3.9% |
| Emergency medicine | 69 | 3.8% |
| Chiropractic | 47 | 2.6% |
| Orthopedic surgery | 37 | 2% |
Top Billing Organizations
| Billing Org NPI | Org Name | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1093142598 | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT | 233 | 12.7% |
| 1083893937 | SINGING RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM | 181 | 9.9% |
| 1700213279 | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT | 59 | 3.2% |
| 1881427961 | MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SERVICES PC | 48 | 2.6% |
| 1598192080 | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT | 41 | 2.2% |
| 1689605834 | BIENVILLE ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS, LLC | 40 | 2.2% |
| 1538674239 | OCHSNER MISSISSIPPI, LLC | 39 | 2.1% |
| 1962780379 | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT | 36 | 2% |
| 1740918937 | SINGING RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM | 31 | 1.7% |
| 1679259360 | ETAS, PLLC | 27 | 1.5% |
Top ACOs
| ACO ID | ACO Name | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| A5709 | Connected Care, LLC | 494 | 26.9% |
| A1535 | Ochsner Accountable Care Network, LLC | 406 | 22.1% |
| A2880 | Hattiesburg Clinic ACO | 37 | 2% |
| A4744 | Aledade 43 MS CHC MSSP Enhanced | 37 | 2% |
| A3724 | CHSPSC ACO 14, LLC | 26 | 1.4% |
| D0333 | Tri-Shield Health, Inc. | 25 | 1.4% |
| A4894 | Aledade 79 AL MSSP Enhanced | 23 | 1.3% |
| D0335 | Complete Care Collaborative of the South | 21 | 1.1% |
| A3047 | Aledade A3047 MS MSSP Enhanced | 15 | 0.8% |
| A4945 | Imperium Clinical Partners | 13 | 0.7% |
Top Physicians by Billing Paid Amount
| Physician | NPI | Specialty | Billing Paid Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avit John Gremillion, MD | 1861479529 | Ophthalmology | $1,742,234.93 |
| Anne Elizabeth Baranano, M.D. | 1295937183 | Ophthalmology | $1,532,742.71 |
| Adrian Dobrescu, M.D. | 1336316959 | Dermatology | $980,099.36 |
| Robert Dick Ross, MD | 1932100799 | Ophthalmology | $962,338.52 |
| Alan Lewis, MD | 1912090143 | Dermatology | $926,425.01 |
| Cornelius E. Regan, MD | 1508220252 | Ophthalmology | $840,161.33 |
| Joseph Lawrence Cottone, M.D. | 1639177447 | Urology | $767,628.54 |
| Dawn Mae Hansen, MD | 1558323964 | Dermatology | $747,213.51 |
| Ted Daniel Klein, M.D. | 1588930200 | Urology | $647,549.07 |
| Michele Haynie Hughes, M.D. | 1932391786 | Dermatology | $621,851.46 |
| Stanislav A. Zhuk, M.D. | 1922201870 | Ophthalmology | $619,764.90 |
| Kiper Cecil Nelson, M.D. | 1548263312 | Ophthalmology | $534,182.34 |
| John K Thompson, DO | 1962511212 | Vascular surgery | $518,271.06 |
| Donald W Benefield, MD | 1386636694 | Ophthalmology | $490,412.69 |
| Ghulam Awan, MD | 1760431662 | Cardiology | $472,524.23 |
| William Milton Hughes, MD | 1275021636 | Urology | $441,089.19 |
| Manoj P Shah, MD | 1306956297 | Cardiology | $408,937.20 |
| Antoine Rizk, M.D. | 1568411403 | Cardiology | $393,541.90 |
| David Lamar Spencer, M.D. | 1386842755 | Urology | $372,826.15 |
| Elizabeth F Bucher, M.D. | 1295995546 | Dermatology | $361,096.86 |
| Michael Cullen Cunningham, MD | 1821219106 | Cardiology | $352,305.86 |
| Mark S Lyell, MD | 1407861776 | Urology | $346,095.47 |
| Thomas J Orgeron, M.D. | 1922322940 | General practice | $340,158.96 |
| Paul H Moore, M.D. | 1962679241 | Obstetrics/gynecology | $334,875.45 |
| William David Mcclendon, MD | 1790735652 | Internal medicine | $328,137.33 |
| Allison Paulk Wall, M.D. | 1346446671 | Hematology/oncology | $318,861.37 |
| David Christian Owens, M.D. | 1780624304 | Urology | $313,856.67 |
| Yashashree L Bethala, MD | 1659333052 | Internal medicine | $310,100.29 |
| Shwan Mohamad Dhahir Jalal, M.D. | 1558673384 | Cardiology | $309,260.46 |
| Stephen Charles James, M.D. | 1699886176 | Psychiatry | $305,100.66 |
| Paul E Mullen, M.D. | 1114977451 | Cardiology | $293,156.99 |
| Rainna P Bahadur, M.D. | 1861410904 | Ophthalmology | $281,724.45 |
| James David Sutton, M.D. | 1336252774 | Ophthalmology | $280,335.32 |
| Abida Kadi, M.D. | 1750777223 | Pathology | $277,721.19 |
| Stephen Johns, M.D. | 1881709053 | Family practice | $275,903.72 |
| Mark Garry Murray, M.D. | 1669594974 | Allergy/immunology | $263,485.17 |
| Surget Cox | 1528509742 | Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery | $260,300.79 |
| Hugo A Quintana, MD | 1124043641 | Cardiology | $259,145.44 |
| Vincent J Pisciotta, M.D. | 1649206392 | Otolaryngology | $251,896.08 |
| Joshua Ortego | 1518420827 | Dermatology | $248,961.66 |
| Andrew J. Peterson, D.O. | 1306826854 | Internal medicine | $243,857.75 |
| Daniel Allen Wittersheim, MD | 1104012566 | Orthopedic surgery | $237,670.92 |
| Michael F Payment, M.D. | 1760496475 | Cardiology | $234,332.17 |
| Cherie Champagne, M.D. | 1720432107 | Interventional Cardiology | $231,082.93 |
| Byron Judson Colley, M.D. | 1679665640 | Cardiac Electrophysiology | $229,238.60 |
| Rod G Krentel, M.D. | 1629060041 | Radiation oncology | $226,042.96 |
| Clayton Stevens, M.D. | 1992145361 | Ophthalmology | $223,217.03 |
| Gholam Reza Motakhaveri, MD | 1790747269 | Internal medicine | $222,076.56 |
| Ahmad Agha, M.B.B.S. | 1730520768 | Interventional Cardiology | $216,335.31 |
| Jedd Seigerman, MD | 1508876772 | Nephrology | $213,528.80 |
Cross-Market Comparison by Physician County Footprint
Nearby markets based on the counties represented by physician rows in this market, weighted by physician count.
| Market | State | Distance | Physicians | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | MS | Current | 1,835 | 73,815 | +9.1% | +3.3% |
| Mobile, AL | AL | 48 mi | 1,975 | 71,563 | +11.3% | +2.1% |
| Hattiesburg, MS | MS | 55 mi | 885 | 23,047 | +5.8% | +2.9% |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | LA | 59 mi | 1,710 | 50,238 | +7.4% | +3.5% |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | AL | 74 mi | 1,173 | 53,523 | +7.7% | +4.3% |
Cross-Market Comparison by Official CBSA Geography
Nearby markets based on the official county composition of each CBSA or metropolitan division.
| Market | State | Distance | Physicians | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | MS | Current | 1,835 | 73,815 | +9.1% | +3.3% |
| Hattiesburg, MS | MS | 48 mi | 885 | 23,047 | +5.8% | +2.9% |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | LA | 53 mi | 1,710 | 50,238 | +7.4% | +3.5% |
| Mobile, AL | AL | 54 mi | 1,975 | 71,563 | +11.3% | +2.1% |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | LA | 75 mi | 4,900 | 171,428 | +7.3% | +2.8% |
Mississippi Healthcare Context
Total Physicians in Mississippi12,185
Share of Mississippi Physicians15.1%
Total Markets in Mississippi4
Rank in Mississippi by Physicians#2 of 4
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS accounts for 15.1% of physicians represented in Mississippi's market directory.
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