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Dr. Hoyet Hand, MD

Family Medicine Specialist, Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Gulfport, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hand, Family Medicine Specialist in Gulfport, MS?

    Dr. Hoyet Hand, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hand’s office at (228) 206-7054.

    What languages does Dr. Hand speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hand typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hand 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. Hand. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hand typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hoyet Hand may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 206-7054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hand accept in Gulfport, MS?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hand's office located?

    Dr. Hoyet Hand's Primary Practice

    12261 Highway 49 Ste 1

    Gulfport, MS 39503

    (228) 206-7054

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    Dr. Hoyet Hand's Practice 2

    967 Cedar Lake Rd

    Biloxi, MS 39532

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    Dr. Hoyet Hand's Practice 3

    971 Tommy Munro Dr

    Biloxi, MS 39532

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

    Dr. Hand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225340599.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hand?

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

    What is Dr. Hoyet Hand's specialty?

    Dr. Hand is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gulfport, MS.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Hoyet Hand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hand is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, Singing River Gulfport, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Slidell Memorial Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Hoyet Hand accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Hoyet Hand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hoyet Hand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hand's office at (228) 206-7054 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hoyet Hand?

    Please contact Dr. Hand's office at (228) 206-7054 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hand's office located?

    Dr. Hand's offices are located in Gulfport, MS and Biloxi, MS.