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Dr. Jerrod Taylor, MD

Ocean Springs, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taylor, Pulmonologist in Ocean Springs, MS?

    Dr. Jerrod Taylor, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Ocean Springs, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taylor’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taylor’s office at (228) 872-1951.

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

      Is Dr. Taylor board certified as a Pulmonologist?

      Yes, Dr. Jerrod Taylor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Taylor speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Taylor treat?

      As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor. 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:

      • COPD
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
      • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Respiratory Failure
      • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Acute Respiratory Failure
      • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Long-term lung failure
      • Ongoing breathing failure
      • Chronic lung insufficiency
      • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
      • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
      • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
      • Hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
      • Sudden lung failure
      • Acute breathing failure
      • Rapid onset respiratory failure
      • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
      • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
      • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
      • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
      • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
      • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

      Also known as:

      • Asthma
      • Severe Persistent Asthma
      • Reactive Airway Disease
      • Bronchial Asthma
      • Allergic Asthma
      • Asthma Disorder
      • Chronic Severe Asthma
      • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
      • Severe Asthma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
      • J45998: Other asthma
      • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness
      • Dyspnea

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      Also known as:

      • Single Lung Nodule
      • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
      • Lung Disease
      • Lung Spot
      • Pulmonary Nodule
      • Spot on Lung Scan
      • Unusual Lung Scan Results
      • Atypical Lung Imaging
      • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
      • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

      Also known as:

      • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
      • Sleep Apnea
      • Obstructive sleep apnea
      • OSA
      • Blocked airway during sleep
      • Snoring and gasping during sleep

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Cough
      • Cough
      • Persistent cough
      • Long-lasting cough
      • Ongoing cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R053: Chronic cough

      Also known as:

      • Lung Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Respiratory cancer screening
      • Pulmonary cancer check
      • Lung tumor screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

      Also known as:

      • Low Blood Oxygen
      • Lung Disease
      • Hypoxemia
      • Reduced oxygen in blood
      • Oxygen deficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0902: Hypoxemia

      Also known as:

      • Pleural Effusion
      • Pleural Disorder
      • Fluid in lungs
      • Water on the lung
      • Fluid around lungs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Interstitial Lung Disease
      • ILD
      • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Emphysema
      • Pulmonary Emphysema
      • Lung Emphysema
      • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

      What procedures does Dr. Taylor perform?

      As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor. 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:

      • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
      • Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
      • Bronchoscopy with Brushing
      • Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
      • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
      • Fluoroscopy
      • Biopsy
      • Bronchial lavage
      • BAL procedure
      • Lung washing
      • Flexible bronchoscopy
      • Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
      • Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
      • Airway Examination with Biopsy
      • Bronchial brushing
      • Lung scope with biopsy
      • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
      • Navigational Bronchoscopy
      • Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
      • Advanced Lung Scope

      CPT Codes:

      • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
      • 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
      • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
      • 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])

      Also known as:

      • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
      • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
      • Biopsy
      • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
      • Fluoroscopy
      • Transbronchial Biopsy
      • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
      • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
      • EBUS Bronchoscopy
      • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
      • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
      • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

      Also known as:

      • Lung or Chest Biopsy
      • Biopsy
      • Percutaneous lung biopsy
      • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
      • Image-guided lung biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed

      Also known as:

      • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
      • Thoracentesis
      • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
      • Lung Tap
      • Fluid Drainage from Chest

      CPT Codes:

      • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

      Does Dr. Taylor accept my insurance?

      Dr. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 872-1951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Taylor accept in Ocean Springs, MS?

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

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

      • Cooperative Benefit Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Express Scripts

      • Healthgram

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

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      Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?

      Dr. Jerrod Taylor's Primary Practice

      3635 Bienville Blvd

      Ocean Springs, MS 39564

      (228) 872-1951

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      Dr. Jerrod Taylor's Practice 2

      3101 Denny Ave

      Pascagoula, MS 39581

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      Dr. Jerrod Taylor's Practice 3

      15200 Community Rd

      Gulfport, MS 39503

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

      Dr. Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427154327.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taylor?

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

      What is Dr. Jerrod Taylor's specialty?

      Dr. Taylor is a Pulmonologist near Ocean Springs, MS. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Taylor to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Jerrod Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, Singing River Gulfport, 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

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      Is Jerrod Taylor accepting new patients in Ocean Springs, MS?

      Yes, Dr. Jerrod Taylor is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Jerrod Taylor offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (228) 872-1951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Jerrod Taylor?

      Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (228) 872-1951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Jerrod Taylor have?

      Dr. Jerrod Taylor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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