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DOUGLAS PHILLIPS, M.D.

MERIDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PA

Direct Primary Care

Male provider
Meridian, Mississippi

Comprehensive primary care for the entire family, from routine checkups to managing long-term health needs.

Credentials & Training

Federally verified
Credential
MD
Medical school
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Graduated
1983
Medicare specialty
Family Practice
Also practices
Emergency Medicine
Group practice
Anderson Physician Alliance INC · 69 clinicians
Medicare assignment
Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.

About

Family medicine covers preventive care and acute illness management across the lifespan. Douglas Phillips, M.D. practices within the Meridian Medical Associates, PA group in Meridian, Mississippi. This practice operates on a direct-pay model.

The field of family medicine addresses health concerns for people of all ages, managing everything from routine physicals and vaccinations to chronic conditions like hypertension and diabetes. Care coordination for acute illnesses and preventative screenings is a core function.

Patients can access care through this practice, which operates as a direct-pay service. The provider is assigned to Medicare.

Areas of Focus

Preventive CareChronic Disease ManagementEmergency Medicine

Conditions Treated

HypertensionDiabetes

Specialties

Patients Served

All Ages

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does a family medicine physician provide?

Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness, and long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and asthma, for patients of every age.

Does this provider accept Medicare?

Yes, the provider is assigned to Medicare.

What does 'direct-pay' mean for billing?

Direct-pay means the practice bills patients directly rather than through insurance.

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