Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Beckham, M.S., M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Columbus, MS

  • NPI 1598029969
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 76.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
255 Baptist Blvd Ste 307
Columbus, MS 397052006
(662) 328-1862
fax (662) 328-7597
Additional location
255 Baptist Blvd Ste 407
Columbus, MS 397052004
(662) 241-4223
fax (662) 241-4460
Mailing address
965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 103
Memphis, TN 381209446

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 11, 2020
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Mississippi #25127

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598029969. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
368
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$61,210
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 78 63 $82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 71 71 $151
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 58 49 $117
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 52 51 $160
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 39 39 $122
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 35 35 $102
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 20 20 $590
36821 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 15 14 $592

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Columbus Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 46. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$390
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Teleflex LLC 2 $141.58
Davol INC. 1 $103.59
Kerecis Limited 1 $42.90
Medtronic, INC. 1 $22.60
ConvaTec INC. 1 $22.36
Sanara MedTech INC. 1 $21.46
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $21.15
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $14.46

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$390

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
148
Patients
97
Total drug cost
$584
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 111 97 $406
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 24 0 $126
Omeprazole Generic 13 0 $52

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Beckham's medical specialty?
Dr. James Beckham practices Surgery Physician in Columbus, MS.
Where does Dr. James Beckham practice?
Dr. James Beckham practices at 255 Baptist Blvd Ste 307, Columbus, MS 397052006. Office phone: 6623281862.
What is Dr. James Beckham's NPI?
Dr. James Beckham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598029969, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Beckham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Beckham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Beckham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.