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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blackett, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Atoka, TN?
Dr. Melrose Blackett, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Atoka, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Blackett graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Blackett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackett’s office.
Where did Dr. Blackett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University of Health and Sciences
Is Dr. Blackett board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Melrose Blackett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Blackett speak?
Dr. Blackett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blackett treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Blackett 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. Blackett. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Obesity during pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Maternal obesity
- Obesity in pregnancy
- Weight issues in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
What procedures does Dr. Blackett perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Blackett 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. Blackett. 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Blackett accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackett accept in Atoka, TN?
Dr. Blackett in Atoka, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Blackett's office located?
Dr. Melrose Blackett's Practice 2
6215 Humphreys Blvd Ste 300
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 757-0229
What is Dr. Blackett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376623819.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackett
What is Dr. Melrose Blackett's specialty?
Dr. Blackett is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Atoka, TN. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Blackett to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melrose Blackett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blackett is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Melrose Blackett accepting new patients in Atoka, TN?
Yes, Dr. Melrose Blackett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melrose Blackett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackett's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melrose Blackett?
Please contact Dr. Blackett's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melrose Blackett have?
Dr. Melrose Blackett is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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