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James D Gentry, MD

Q: What is the NPI number for James Gentry?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Gentry is 1568756252, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Family Medicine Physician in Louisville, MS · enumerated 2011 · practices at The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A..

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1568756252

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name James D Gentry

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 17540 E Main St, Louisville, MS, 39339

Phone (662) 773-3503

Fax (662) 773-6457

Enumeration date May 31, 2011

Last updated in NPPES Apr 25, 2024

Taxonomy & licenses

207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License BP10041305 (TX) Secondary

207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23268 (MS) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
04753519	Medicaid	MS	-

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for James Gentry?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Gentry is 1568756252, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does James Gentry practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Louisville, MS. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Heather Gilmer Nurse Practitioner · Louisville, MS NPI 1477706323 Hayden Kilgore Family Nurse Practitioner · Louisville, MS NPI 1386119295 Erin Burton Nurse Practitioner · Louisville, MS NPI 1306612775 The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A. Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies · Louisville, MS NPI 1336917244 Marye Baker Nurse Practitioner · Louisville, MS NPI 1265275622 Melanie Kirk Occupational Therapist · Louisville, MS NPI 1376375519

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2024-04-25.