Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joel Shores, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Laurel, MS
- NPI 1447690854
- Accepts Medicare
- 13 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1203 Jefferson St
Laurel, MS 394404354
(601) 649-2863
fax (601) 649-9479
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 22, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #24224
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447690854. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,427
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$147,633
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 685 | 228 | $75 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 223 | 150 | $113 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 217 | 205 | $163 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 170 | 152 | $108 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 55 | 30 | $203 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 48 | 48 | $76 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 16 | 16 | $71 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 13 | 12 | $123 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Laurel Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 122. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $19.86 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
111
Patients
108
Total drug cost
$869
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 30 | 30 | $67 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 28 | 28 | $389 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 25 | 25 | $169 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 16 | 13 | $100 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 12 | 12 | $144 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joel Shores's medical specialty?
Dr. Joel Shores practices Internal Medicine Physician in Laurel, MS.
Where does Dr. Joel Shores practice?
Dr. Joel Shores practices at 1203 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS 394404354. Office phone: 6016492863.
What is Dr. Joel Shores's NPI?
Dr. Joel Shores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447690854, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joel Shores accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joel Shores accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joel Shores commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.