James F. French, MD

Internal Medicine · Bay St Louis, MS

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At a glance

149 Drinkwater Rd, Bay St Louis, MS 39520-1658

NPPES record updated Feb 18, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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Practice location

149 Drinkwater Rd
Bay St Louis, MS 39520-1658

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Phone: 7852380325
Fax: 7855761113
REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school
Not reported in this file
Graduation year
1999
CMS specialties
Hospitalist · Internal Medicine

Practice groups

Reported hospital affiliations

Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.

Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

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No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.

Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
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Registry details

Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine
Taxonomy code
207R00000X
Enumeration date
Jun 1, 2006
Record updated
Feb 18, 2026
More registry details
Provider type
Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials
MD

Reported taxonomies and licenses

Specialty details in registry

208M00000X

License reported: MD-46694 IA

Internal Medicine

207R00000X

License reported: MD156813 OR

Internal Medicine

207R00000X

License reported: 0448651 KS

Internal Medicine

207R00000X · Primary

License reported: 34147 MS

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Practice location

149 Drinkwater Rd
Bay St Louis, MS 39520-1658
Phone
(228) 467-2837
Mailing address
1514 JEFFERSON HWY

NEW ORLEANS, LA 701212429
Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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