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Who is Dr. Jeffreys, Ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Kirk Jeffreys, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jeffreys graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Jeffreys is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jeffreys’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jeffreys’s office at (601) 366-1085.
Where did Dr. Jeffreys go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Jeffreys board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Jeffreys, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jeffreys speak?
Dr. Jeffreys and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jeffreys typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jeffreys 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. Jeffreys. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jeffreys typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jeffreys 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. Jeffreys. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Jeffreys accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeffreys accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 366-1085 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jeffreys accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Jeffreys in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Fox Everett
Medicare
Mississippi Managed Care Network
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jeffreys' office located?
Dr. Kirk Jeffreys' Primary Practice
1501 Lakeland Dr Ste 100
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 366-1085
What is Dr. Jeffreys's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jeffreys's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902998040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jeffreys?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jeffreys
What is Dr. Kirk Jeffreys's specialty?
Dr. Jeffreys is a Ophthalmologist near Jackson, MS.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Kirk Jeffreys affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jeffreys 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
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Is Kirk Jeffreys accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Jeffreys is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirk Jeffreys offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jeffreys's office at (601) 366-1085 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirk Jeffreys?
Please contact Dr. Jeffreys's office at (601) 366-1085 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Jeffreys have?
Dr. Kirk Jeffreys is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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