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Family Practice

A. K. Lay Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Bay Springs, MS · Laurel, MS · Mississippi

Summary

A. K. Lay Jr., MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Bay Springs, MS and Laurel, MS. NPI 1144338369. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about A. K. Lay Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
45Years since medical school (graduated 1981)
MaleGender (as listed)
Jasper General HospitalGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does A. K. Lay Jr. work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists A. K. Lay Jr. at 2 hospitals: Jasper General Hospital and South Central Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does A. K. Lay Jr. see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Bay Springs, MS. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is A. K. Lay Jr.'s specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does A. K. Lay Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says A. K. Lay Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for A. K. Lay Jr.?
(601) 764-2155, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is A. K. Lay Jr.'s NPI number?
1144338369. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where A. K. Lay Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists A. K. Lay Jr. at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where A. K. Lay Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists A. K. Lay Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Jasper General Hospital10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Mississippi

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mississippi — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1981
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1144338369
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians