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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Paul W. Pierce Iv, MD

Works at hospitals in Natchez, MS · Vicksburg, MS · Rolling Fork, MS · Mississippi

Summary

Dr. Paul W. Pierce Iv, MD is a cardiologist at 2080 S Frontage Rd, Vicksburg, MS 39180. Phone: (601) 883-6304. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Paul W. Pierce Iv had 1,489 Original Medicare patients and 15,339 services. NPI 1821005265. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Paul W. Pierce Iv, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Paul W. Pierce Iv accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul W. Pierce Iv accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Paul W. Pierce Iv see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,489 Original Medicare patients and 15,339 services for Paul W. Pierce Iv. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Paul W. Pierce Iv's NPI number?
1821005265. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Paul W. Pierce Iv, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,489
Services billed to Medicare15,339
Different services or procedures128
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, inclisiran, 1 mg (J1306)10,509 services
  2. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)816 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)542 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)378 services
  5. Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)300 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis60%
  • Ischemic heart disease46%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Heart failure34%

Hospitals where Paul W. Pierce Iv works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paul W. Pierce Iv at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Merit Health NatchezNatchez, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250084
  • Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250031
  • Sharkey Issaquena Community HospitalRolling Fork, MS · Rural Emergency Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250784

Practice locations

Addresses where Paul W. Pierce Iv is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Paul W. Pierce Iv as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Vicksburg Clinic LLC27 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Mississippi →

Other cardiologists in Mississippi

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

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Other clinicians in Vicksburg Clinic LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821005265
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians