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Dr. James Riser, MD

Picayune, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Riser, Family Medicine Specialist in Picayune, MS?

    Dr. James Riser, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Picayune, MS. Dr. Riser graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn. Dr. Riser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riser’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riser’s office at (601) 798-5798.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Riser speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Riser treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riser 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. Riser. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Riser may include:

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

    Does Dr. Riser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Riser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 798-5798 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Riser accept in Picayune, MS?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Riser's office located?

    Dr. James Riser's Primary Practice

    2274 Highway 43 S

    Picayune, MS 39466

    (601) 798-5798

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

    Dr. Riser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639212541.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riser?

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

    What is Dr. James Riser's specialty?

    Dr. Riser is a Family Medicine Specialist near Picayune, 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. Riser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Riser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Riser is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital 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 James Riser accepting new patients in Picayune, MS?

    Yes, Dr. James Riser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Riser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Riser's office at (601) 798-5798 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Riser?

    Please contact Dr. Riser's office at (601) 798-5798 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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