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- 1911 Read Rd, Picayune, MS 39466
About Dr. Applewhite
George A. Applewhite, M.D. practices public health & general preventive medicine in Picayune, MS. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770562647.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (601) 251-3500
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1911 READ RD
Picayune, MS 39466
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Public Health and General Preventive Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cancer Prevention
Environmental Health
- Asbestos and mineral dust exposure
- Heavy Metal Toxicity
- Mold and dampness exposure
Environmental health
- Contaminated drinking water exposure
- Heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- Radon gas exposure
- Wildfire smoke and air pollution exposure
- Smoke Inhalation
Heart Health
Infectious Disease
- Animal bite and rabies exposure
- Hepatitis B and C exposure
- Tick bite and Lyme disease risk
- Parasite Infection
- Tuberculosis
Infectious disease
- Measles and mumps exposure
- Traveler's diarrhea
- Dengue fever
- Food Poisoning
- Shingles
Lifestyle health
Mental & Lifestyle Health
Metabolic & Lifestyle
Occupational Health
- Noise-induced hearing loss risk
- Work-related Injury
- Workplace Chemical Exposure
- Needlestick Injury
- Repetitive strain injury
Sexual Health
- HIV risk and exposure
- HPV infection risk
- Sexually transmitted infections
Travel health
Travel Health
Addiction & Habits
Bone health
Cancer prevention
- Age spots and sun spots
Chronic disease prevention
Injury prevention
Metabolic health
Occupational health
Sleep health
Substance use
Procedures & services
Cancer Screening
- Cancer screening and prevention planning
- Hereditary cancer risk assessment
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Pap smear
Cancer screening
- Lung cancer screening consult
- Clinical breast exam
Environmental Health
Lifestyle & Prevention
- Alcohol Reduction Counseling
- Exercise prescription and counseling
- Medical weight loss counseling
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Smoking cessation counseling
Occupational health
- Breathing test for work
- Food handler medical clearance
- Workplace breath alcohol test
- Hearing Test For Work
Occupational Health
- Needlestick exposure evaluation
- Respirator clearance exam and fit testing
- DOT Physical Exam
- Ergonomic Workstation Assessment
- Pre-Employment Physical
- Return To Work Evaluation
- Urine Drug Screen
Preventive screening
- Fall risk screening
- Bone Density Scan Referral
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Travel Health
- Travel vaccines and health advice
- Malaria prevention pills
Travel medicine
Wellness
Wellness & Screening
- Annual Wellness Exam
- Heart disease risk assessment
- Blood Pressure Check
- Cholesterol screening
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
Immunizations
Infectious Disease
- Rabies Post-Exposure Shots
Screening & Testing
Sexual Health
- Emergency HIV Prevention (PEP)
- PrEP for HIV prevention
- STD Swabs and Screening
Vaccinations
- COVID-19 vaccine
- Hepatitis B vaccine
- HPV vaccine
- Meningitis vaccine
- Routine Vaccines
- Shingles And Senior Vaccinations
- Tetanus shot
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
26 services · 11 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Public Health & General… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1975 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is George A. Applewhite's specialty?
George A. Applewhite is a public health & general preventive medicine in Picayune, MS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find George A. Applewhite?
George A. Applewhite is listed at 1911 Read Rd, Picayune, MS 39466. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact George A. Applewhite?
The number on file is (601) 251-3500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for George A. Applewhite?
George A. Applewhite's National Provider Identifier is 1770562647. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is George A. Applewhite's education?
George A. Applewhite attended Other, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does George A. Applewhite have?
George A. Applewhite has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is George A. Applewhite known for?
According to Medicare billing data, George A. Applewhite the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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