Jovie N. Bridgewater, M.D.
NPI 1831176973ActiveIndividual· Anesthesiology· Southaven, MS
Anesthesiology (M.D.) with American Anesthesiology of Tennessee PC and 1 other group, practicing in Southaven, Mississippi. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $15,681 for 449 claims, against $6,268 paid for services in 2024. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC reported $17.07 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1831176973 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 29, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 12, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology Primary | 207L00000X | 16307 | 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 - Anesthesiology (MS); Practitioner - Anesthesiology (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 85 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 136 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,268 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 449 · 450 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 204 |
| Total drug cost | $15,681 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Anesthesiology |
Medical groups
- American Anesthesiology of Tennessee PCMemphis, TN · 298 clinicians
- American Anesthesiology of Mississippi LLCSouthaven, MS · 30 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis, TN
- Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17.07 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $17.07 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$17.07 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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