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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Herrington, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. James Herrington, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Herrington graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Herrington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herrington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrington’s office at (601) 261-1700.
Where did Dr. Herrington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Herrington board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Herrington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Herrington speak?
Dr. Herrington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Herrington treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Herrington 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. Herrington. 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.
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C188: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of colon
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
- Cancer of Unknown Origin
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Non-Medical Procedure
- Elective procedure (non-health)
- Procedure for other purposes
- Non-therapeutic intervention
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z418: Encounter for other procedures for purposes other than remedying health state
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Herrington perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Herrington may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herrington's office.
Does Dr. Herrington accept my insurance?
Dr. Herrington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 261-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herrington accept in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Herrington in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Herrington's office located?
Dr. James Herrington's Primary Practice
415 S 28th Ave Fl 3
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 261-1700
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. James Herrington an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Herrington has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Herrington, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Herrington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herrington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730192907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herrington
What is Dr. James Herrington's specialty?
Dr. Herrington is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Hattiesburg, MS. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Herrington to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Herrington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Herrington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Forrest General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is James Herrington accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. James Herrington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Herrington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herrington's office at (601) 261-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Herrington?
Please contact Dr. Herrington's office at (601) 261-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Herrington have?
Dr. James Herrington is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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