Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Michael H. Albert

MD · Family Practice · University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
129 CTR ST
SUITE B
Richland, MS 39218
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 42+ Years Practicing
250
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
42
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Albert

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Mississippi, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Albert is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 39218, MS — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (769) 233-7141 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Albert Does

Dr. Albert served 250 Medicare patients across 502 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 83% below the average Family Practice in Mississippi (1,439 patients across 568 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)20085
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)13653
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)9584
Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation (80305)7128

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Albert billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Albert is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Gulfport, MS
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Singing River Gulfport

Gulfport, MS
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Crossgates River Oaks Hospital

Brandon, MS
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Greene County Hospital

Leakesville, MS
Rating not available

North Sunflower Medical Center Cah

Ruleville, MS
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Albert practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Albert offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 129 CTR ST, SUITE B, Richland, MS 39218
Phone: (769) 233-7141

Area Safety Grade

A

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 94% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

72.7184

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 39218, MS

If Dr. Albert isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 39218, MS:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Brittany P. JonesNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Clint H. TrestNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Daphne ToddNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Phillip M. EzellNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Britiani M. KeenNurse Practitioner<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Albert takes three steps:

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Michael H. Albert: Common Questions

Does Dr. Albert accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Albert is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Albert depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 39218, MS →
Where is Dr. Albert's office?
Dr. Albert practices at 129 CTR ST, SUITE B, Richland, MS 39218. Phone: (769) 233-7141.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Albert accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (769) 233-7141 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 39218, MS to see available options.
Does Dr. Albert offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Albert as offering telehealth. Call the office at (769) 233-7141 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Albert?
Dr. Albert graduated in 1984 and has been practicing for approximately 42 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Albert treated 250 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Albert is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (769) 233-7141 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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