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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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. 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Herrington typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Herrington typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Herrington performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Herrington's office located?
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.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
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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