Joshua T. Rifkind, MD
NPI 1578656005ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Pascagoula, MS
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) with Singing River Health System, practicing in Pascagoula, Mississippi. In 2024 Medicare paid $743,680 for 412 patients, and Part D covered 644 of their prescriptions, 55% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 31 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,405 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorial Hospital at Gulfport and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1578656005 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 7, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 7, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | 36302 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (GA); Practitioner - Medical Oncology (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 412 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 71,884 across 107 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $743,680 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 644 · 856 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 122 |
| Total drug cost | $734,836 |
| Generic share | 55% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Medical Oncology |
Medical group
- Singing River Health SystemOcean Springs, MS · 295 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport, MS
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS
- Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,405 · 58 payments from 31 companies
- 2024$2,501 · 104 payments from 34 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $118.32 | 5 |
| Eisai Inc. | $104.58 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $97.95 | 4 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $94.48 | 4 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $93.62 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,405 · 58 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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