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Dr. Joseph White

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Hazlehurst, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. White, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hazlehurst, MS?

    Dr. Joseph White is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hazlehurst, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. White is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. White’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. White’s office at (601) 833-6011.

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

    • Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus

    Is Dr. White board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph White is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. White speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. White typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. White 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. White. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
    • Patient left before treatment
    • Did not wait to be seen
    • Treatment abandoned by patient

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. White typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph White may include:

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

    Does Dr. White accept my insurance?

    Dr. White accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 833-6011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. White accept in Hazlehurst, MS?

    Dr. White in Hazlehurst, 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. White's office located?

    Dr. Joseph White's Primary Practice

    233 Magnolia St

    Hazlehurst, MS 39083

    (601) 833-6011

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    Dr. Joseph White's Practice 2

    27190 Highway 28

    Hazlehurst, MS 39083

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    Dr. Joseph White's Practice 3

    427 Highway 51 N

    Brookhaven, MS 39601

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    What hospitals are Dr. White affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. White has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Copiah County Medical Center,Hazlehurst, MS
    Mississippi Baptist Medical Center,Jackson, MS

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

    Dr. White's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144261793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. White?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph White's specialty?

    Dr. White is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hazlehurst, MS.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Joseph White affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. White is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Dr. Joseph White accepting new patients in Hazlehurst, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph White is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph White offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (601) 833-6011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph White?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (601) 833-6011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. White's office located?

    Dr. White's offices are located in Hazlehurst, MS and Brookhaven, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph White have?

    Dr. Joseph White is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.