Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joshua Rifkind, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Medical Oncology) · Pascagoula, MS
- NPI 1578656005
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.6 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2809 Denny Ave
Pascagoula, MS 395815301
(228) 809-5251
fax (228) 809-5255 - Mailing address
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2101 Highway 90
Gautier, MS 395535340
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 7, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0003X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #36302
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578656005. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
68,418
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,084,056
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1439 |
Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg | 39,000 | 38 | $1 | |
J9271 |
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | 12,400 | 16 | $54 | |
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 10,225 | 93 | $0 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,106 | 240 | $123 | |
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 1,099 | 30 | $0 | |
J0640 |
Injection, leucovorin calcium, per 50 mg | 785 | 11 | $2 | |
J2469 |
Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg | 680 | 27 | $1 | |
J2405 |
Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | 612 | 15 | $0 | |
J9190 |
Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg | 464 | 11 | $2 | |
96413 |
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 203 | 64 | $125 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Pascagoula Hematology & Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 1,300. This provider delivers 53× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,501
Transactions
74
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 7 | $211.72 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 10 | $196.14 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 8 | $154.46 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo INC. | 6 | $153.05 | |
| Genentech USA, INC. | 6 | $140.14 | |
| Genmab U.S., INC. | 4 | $127.80 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 6 | $111.65 | |
| Rigel Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 4 | $100.73 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 4 | $84.53 | |
| Incyte Corporation | 4 | $83.08 | |
| Tempus Ai, INC | 3 | $82.75 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 3 | $82.35 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. | 3 | $73.35 | |
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | 3 | $68.89 | |
| Celgene Corporation | 3 | $68.41 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
771
Patients
222
Total drug cost
$758,178
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 205 | 37 | $165,474 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 116 | 25 | $904 |
| Anastrozole | Generic | 97 | 25 | $1,781 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | Generic | 55 | 40 | $1,070 |
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 50 | 31 | $991 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 48 | 12 | $54,859 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 36 | 28 | $444 |
| Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 34 | 0 | $811 |
| Revlimid (Lenalidomide) | Brand | 25 | 0 | $528,185 |
| Hydroxyurea | Generic | 22 | 0 | $735 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joshua Rifkind's medical specialty?
Dr. Joshua Rifkind practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Pascagoula, MS.
Where does Dr. Joshua Rifkind practice?
Dr. Joshua Rifkind practices at 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 395815301. Office phone: 2288095251.
What is Dr. Joshua Rifkind's NPI?
Dr. Joshua Rifkind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578656005, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joshua Rifkind accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Rifkind accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joshua Rifkind commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg (HCPCS J1439); Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J9271); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.