Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ronald Kennedy, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Jackson, MS

  • NPI 1689725202
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
971 Lakeland Dr Ste 657
Jackson, MS 392164608
(601) 200-2780
fax (601) 200-2788
Additional location
312 Grammont St Ste 410
Monroe, LA 712017411
(318) 966-6300
fax (318) 966-6301
Mailing address
Po Box 23666
Jackson, MS 392253666

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 8, 2025
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Mississippi #08369 · Louisiana #326463
Medicaid
MS #0116208

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689725202. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
258
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$69,987
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 69 26 $74
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 65 63 $689
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 45 45 $153
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33 33 $275
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 18 18 $123
33518 Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 14 14 $60
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 14 14 $76

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 31. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,033
Transactions
41
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 22 $293.58
ATRICURE, INC. 13 $265.58
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $126.72
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $111.74
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $94.55
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $87.61
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2 $52.80

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,033

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
50
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$266
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 50 0 $266

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ronald Kennedy's medical specialty?
Dr. Ronald Kennedy practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Jackson, MS.
Where does Dr. Ronald Kennedy practice?
Dr. Ronald Kennedy practices at 971 Lakeland Dr Ste 657, Jackson, MS 392164608. Office phone: 6012002780.
What is Dr. Ronald Kennedy's NPI?
Dr. Ronald Kennedy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689725202, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ronald Kennedy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ronald Kennedy accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ronald Kennedy commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS 33361); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.