Dr. Jesse E. Morriss III, MD

Dr. Morriss practices at Southern Clinic in Dothan, Alabama.

Dr. Morriss' NPI, 1063481273, was assigned on March 17, 2006. Dr. Morriss graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Morriss holds Alabama license 00011982.

Dr. Morriss' primary practice is Southern Clinic, at 1901 Melba Dr, Dothan, AL 36301 in Houston County. The practice phone is (334) 794-6611.

Dr. Morriss' primary practice is Southern Clinic in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Morriss is also affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern Clinic, PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Morriss to 1 more hospital, 5 home health agencies, 3 skilled nursing facilities, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Morriss practices, 12 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Morriss' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Morriss is licensed in Alabama.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, aneurysm, arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter and bronchitis among the conditions Dr. Morriss treats.

CMS data shows 16,441 Medicare services from Dr. Morriss across 58 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,139 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $534,177 for them.

CMS counts 1,139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Morriss in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 443 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Morriss' median patient age at 69, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Morriss wrote 62,835 Medicare Part D claims for 1,601 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 61,837 of them, across 354 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,339,197 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 44,927 claims across 336 drugs.

Dr. Morriss accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Morriss, more than 63% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 1,124 general payments to Dr. Morriss from 54 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $1,529.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Morriss, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.

Dr. Morriss graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1982.

Dr. Morriss is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.