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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mayfield, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Walter Mayfield, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tupelo, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Mayfield graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University, completed his residency at North Ms Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Iuka Hospital. Dr. Mayfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mayfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mayfield’s office at (662) 377-3000.
Where did Dr. Mayfield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Ms Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Mayfield board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Mayfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mayfield speak?
Dr. Mayfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mayfield typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mayfield 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. Mayfield. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mayfield typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mayfield may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Mayfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mayfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Mayfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 377-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mayfield accept in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Mayfield in Tupelo, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fox Everett
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mayfield's office located?
What is Dr. Mayfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mayfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275628125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mayfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mayfield
What is Dr. Walter Mayfield's specialty?
Dr. Mayfield is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tupelo, 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 this Dr. Walter Mayfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mayfield is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, Magnolia Regional Health 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
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Is Walter Mayfield accepting new patients in Tupelo, MS?
Yes, Dr. Walter Mayfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Mayfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mayfield's office at (662) 377-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Mayfield?
Please contact Dr. Mayfield's office at (662) 377-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Mayfield have?
Dr. Walter Mayfield is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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