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Dr. Charles Upton, MD

Dr. Charles Upton, MD

Anesthesiologist

Jackson, MS

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Upton, Anesthesiologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Charles Upton, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Upton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Center. Dr. Upton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upton’s office at (601) 969-1171.

    Where did Dr. Upton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Center | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Upton board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Upton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Upton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Upton typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Upton 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. Upton. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Upton typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Upton 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. Upton. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Upton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Upton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 969-1171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Upton accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Upton 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 Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Upton's office located?

    Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

    1151 N State St Ste 311

    Jackson, MS 39202

    (601) 969-1171

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    Dr. Charles Upton's Practice 2

    1030 River Oaks Dr

    Flowood, MS 39232

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    What hospitals are Dr. Upton affiliated with?

    Dr. Upton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Merit Health River Oaks,Flowood, MS
    Merit Health Madison,Canton, MS

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

    Dr. Upton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992870711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upton?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Upton's specialty?

    Dr. Upton is an Anesthesiologist near Jackson, MS.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Charles Upton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Upton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Merit Health River Oaks, Merit Health Madison. 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Charles Upton accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Upton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Upton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Upton's office at (601) 969-1171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Upton?

    Please contact Dr. Upton's office at (601) 969-1171 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Upton's office located?

    Dr. Upton's offices are located in Jackson, MS and Flowood, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Upton have?

    Dr. Charles Upton is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.