32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jefferson, Family Medicine Specialist in Canton, MS?
Where did Dr. Jefferson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine | Medical Center Of Iran
What languages does Dr. Jefferson speak?
Dr. Jefferson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jefferson typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jefferson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Jefferson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jefferson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Jefferson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Jefferson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jefferson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jefferson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 859-5213 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jefferson accept in Canton, MS?
Dr. Jefferson in Canton, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jefferson's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Jefferson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Jefferson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
What is Dr. Jefferson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jefferson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831147917.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jefferson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jefferson