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Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver, MD

Jackson, MS

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Covington Tarver, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Covington Tarver is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Covington Tarver’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Covington Tarver’s office at (601) 984-6426.

    What languages does Dr. Covington Tarver speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Covington Tarver treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Covington Tarver 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. Covington Tarver. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Covington Tarver perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Covington Tarver's office.

    Does Dr. Covington Tarver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Covington Tarver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 984-6426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Covington Tarver in Jackson, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Mississippi

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Covington Tarver's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 984-6426

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

    Dr. Covington Tarver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013942895.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Covington Tarver?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver's specialty?

    Dr. Covington Tarver is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Jackson, MS. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Covington Tarver to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Covington Tarver is affiliated with University of Mississippi Medical Center, St. Dominic Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Kimberly Covington Tarver accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Covington Tarver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Covington Tarver's office at (601) 984-6426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Covington Tarver?

    Please contact Dr. Covington Tarver's office at (601) 984-6426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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