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Dr. Robert Long, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Long, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Robert Long, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. Long graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hennepin Co Med Ctr, General Surgery Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Long is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Long’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Long’s office at (601) 815-2005.

    Where did Dr. Long go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Hennepin Co Med Ctr, General Surgery Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Mississippi Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Long speak?

    Dr. Long and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Long typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Long typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Long may include:

    Please contact Dr. Long's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Long accept my insurance?

    Dr. Long accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 815-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Long accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Long in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Long's office located?

    Dr. Robert Long's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 815-2005

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    What is Dr. Long's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Long's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639383532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Long?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Long

    What is Dr. Robert Long's specialty?

    Dr. Long is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Jackson, MS.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Robert Long affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Long is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ummc Grenada Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Gulfport which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Robert Long accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Long is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Long offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Long's office at (601) 815-2005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Long?

    Please contact Dr. Long's office at (601) 815-2005 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Long's office located?

    Dr. Long's office is located in Jackson, MS.