Timothy Benjamin Skelton, MD
NPI 1598867350ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Biloxi, MS
Internal Medicine (MD) in Biloxi, Mississippi, trained at East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine (class of 2003). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $846,594 for 7,347 claims, against $84,455 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $607.42 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1598867350 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 28, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 20528 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 340 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,731 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $84,455 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,347 · 18,550 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 515 |
| Total drug cost | $846,594 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport, MS · 474 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport, MS
- Memorial Hospital BiloxiBiloxi, MS
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS
- Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MS
Other facilities
- Deaconess Homecare- Region IHome health agency · Laurel, MS
- Enhabit Home Health of the Gulf CoastHome health agency · Gulfport, MS
- Mississippi Homecare of PicayuneHome health agency · Picayune, MS
- Vitalcaring GroupHome health agency · Gulfport, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$607.42 · 31 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$624.74 · 40 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $68.90 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $68.68 | 4 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $58.32 | 4 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $53.63 | 3 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $42.11 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$607.42 · 31 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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