Frank Perkins, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Frank Perkins is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Jackson, MS with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(601) 815-1368Jackson, MS
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Frank Perkins, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 11+ years, working in group practice. A University of Alabama School of Medicine graduate since 2015, he brings 11+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, mood disorders, and depression.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 79% of reporting doctors in Mississippi
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 44 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MSSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Jackson11+ years experienceNPI since 2016

Older · 3196dNPPES updated 2017-08-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Fax: (601) 984-5885
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

92.3%

Mississippi avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.5 pts)

Better than 79% of reporting doctors in Mississippi

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

196

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

57

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

260

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $33k

Percentile rankings compared against 222 reporting peers in Mississippi.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Mood Disorders, and Depression.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+38%)70%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+38%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+34%)68%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor

Schizophrenia
64%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Alzheimer's / Dementia
52%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Tobacco Use Disorder
46%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$564 received from industry

17 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Frank Perkins's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2015

    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

  2. 11 years in practice

    Established

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine (Class of 2015)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Frank Perkins

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Frank Perkins for blood pressure monitoring, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to Jackson required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frank Perkins

Dr. Perkins is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Jackson, MS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (601) 815-1368.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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