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Dr. Earl Mahaffey, MD

Biloxi, MS

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mahaffey, Family Medicine Specialist in Biloxi, MS?

    Dr. Earl Mahaffey, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Biloxi, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mahaffey graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Mahaffey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mahaffey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mahaffey’s office at (601) 792-2200.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Family Medicine

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

    Is Dr. Mahaffey board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Earl Mahaffey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mahaffey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mahaffey treat?

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

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Which procedures does Dr. Mahaffey perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Earl Mahaffey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mahaffey's office.

    Does Dr. Mahaffey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mahaffey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 792-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mahaffey accept in Biloxi, MS?

    Dr. Mahaffey in Biloxi, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mahaffey's office located?

    Dr. Earl Mahaffey's Primary Practice

    2650 Beach Blvd Ste 40

    Biloxi, MS 39531

    (601) 792-2200

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    Dr. Earl Mahaffey's Practice 2

    1014 Rose St

    Prentiss, MS 39474

    (601) 792-2200

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    Dr. Earl Mahaffey's Practice 3

    1515 Jefferson St

    Laurel, MS 39440

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

    Dr. Mahaffey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689692972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mahaffey?

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

    What is Dr. Earl Mahaffey's specialty?

    Dr. Mahaffey is a Family Medicine Specialist near Biloxi, MS. 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. Contact Dr. Mahaffey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Earl Mahaffey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mahaffey is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Earl Mahaffey accepting new patients in Biloxi, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Earl Mahaffey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Earl Mahaffey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mahaffey's office at (601) 792-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Earl Mahaffey?

    Please contact Dr. Mahaffey's office at (601) 792-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Earl Mahaffey have?

    Dr. Earl Mahaffey is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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