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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fletcher, Internist in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Stephen Fletcher, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fletcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fletcher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fletcher’s office at (601) 268-8000.
What languages does Dr. Fletcher speak?
Dr. Fletcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fletcher typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fletcher typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Fletcher may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fletcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Fletcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 268-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fletcher accept in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Fletcher in Hattiesburg, 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 Mississippi
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fox Everett
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fletcher's office located?
Dr. Stephen Fletcher's Primary Practice
5001 Hardy St
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 268-8000
What is Dr. Fletcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fletcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669851846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fletcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fletcher
What is Dr. Stephen Fletcher's specialty?
Dr. Fletcher is a Internist near Hattiesburg, MS.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Stephen Fletcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fletcher is affiliated with Merit Health Wesley, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical 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
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Is Stephen Fletcher accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Fletcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Fletcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office at (601) 268-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Fletcher?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office at (601) 268-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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