Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Richard Heard, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1508029380

Dr. Richard Heard, MD is a Gastroenterology in Columbus, Mississippi. Graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2008, 18 years ago. Practices with Gastroenterology Associates of Columbus, PA, a 10-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Mississippi.

Years since qualifying
18
Trained at
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Licensed in
MS
In the registry since
2008
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

600 Leigh Dr
Columbus, MS 39705-3014
Phone: (662) 327-7525
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Specialties & licences

Gastroenterology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RG0100X · Licence 21580 (MS)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 21580 (MS)

Record details

NPI number1508029380
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJuly 2, 2008
Last updated in NPPESMarch 3, 2017

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGASTROENTEROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2008 (18 years in practice)
Group practice Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa — 10 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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