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Dr. James Louis Beard, PHARMD

Dr. James Louis Beard is a Pharmacist provider (Pharmacist) practicing in Iuka, MS, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1598365504 since 2020. The credential PHARMD stands for Doctor of Pharmacy. Practices at Wal-Mart Stores East Lp (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).

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NPI 1598365504
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. James Louis Beard
Credential PHARMD
Sex Male
Practice address Iuka, MS, 38852
Phone 6624239330
Fax 6624236380
Enumeration date 2020-10-28
Last updated in NPPES 2020-10-28

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
183500000X Pharmacist Primary E-15066 MS

PHARMD — Doctor of Pharmacy: A licensed pharmacist with a professional doctorate in pharmacy. About the PHARMD credential

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Provider: James Beard, PHARMD
NPI: 1598365504
Taxonomy: 183500000X (Pharmacist)
Address: Iuka, MS, 38852

Other providers at this practice address

NPI Name Type Specialty Location
1447277868 Wal-Mart Stores East Lp Organization Community/Retail Pharmacy Iuka, MS
1336570530 Barbara Jones Individual Pharmacist Iuka, MS
1215899067 Kathryn Cain Individual Pharmacist Iuka, MS

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Cross-check NPI 1598365504 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. James Louis Beard on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for James Beard?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Beard is 1598365504, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does James Beard practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Iuka, MS. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2020-10-28.