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Dr. Frank Joseph Hux, DO

Hattiesburg, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hux, Neurosurgeon in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Frank Joseph Hux, DO is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hux is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hux’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hux’s office at (601) 579-5459.

    What languages does Dr. Hux speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Hux treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hux 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. Hux. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does Dr. Hux perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hux 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. Hux. 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:

    • Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
    • Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
    • SCS Implantation
    • Back Pain Stimulator Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver

    Does Dr. Hux accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hux accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 579-5459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hux accept in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Hux in Hattiesburg, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Hux's office located?

    Dr. Frank Joseph Hux's Primary Practice

    415 S 28th Ave

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

    (601) 579-5459

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    Dr. Frank Joseph Hux's Practice 2

    6051 U S Highway 49

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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

    Dr. Hux's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003030578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hux?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Joseph Hux's specialty?

    Dr. Hux is a Neurosurgeon near Hattiesburg, MS. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Hux to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Joseph Hux affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hux is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center, 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Frank Joseph Hux accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Joseph Hux is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Joseph Hux offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hux's office at (601) 579-5459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Joseph Hux?

    Please contact Dr. Hux's office at (601) 579-5459 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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