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Who is Dr. Yelverton, Surgeon in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Richard Yelverton, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Yelverton completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, General Surgery; University Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Yelverton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yelverton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yelverton’s office at (601) 982-3202.
Where did Dr. Yelverton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, General Surgery; University Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms
Is Dr. Yelverton board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Yelverton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yelverton speak?
Dr. Yelverton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yelverton treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yelverton 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. Yelverton. 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:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Yelverton perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Yelverton may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yelverton's office.
Does Dr. Yelverton accept my insurance?
Dr. Yelverton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 982-3202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yelverton accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Yelverton 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
Humana
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yelverton's office located?
Dr. Richard Yelverton's Primary Practice
971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 982-3202
What is Dr. Yelverton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yelverton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992804835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yelverton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yelverton
What is Dr. Richard Yelverton's specialty?
Dr. Yelverton is a Surgeon near Jackson, MS. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Yelverton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Yelverton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yelverton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is Richard Yelverton accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Richard Yelverton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Yelverton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yelverton's office at (601) 982-3202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Yelverton?
Please contact Dr. Yelverton's office at (601) 982-3202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Yelverton have?
Dr. Richard Yelverton is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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