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Dr. Jacob Moremen, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moremen, Thoracic Surgeon in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Jacob Moremen, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Moremen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moremen’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moremen’s office at (601) 815-2005.

    What languages does Dr. Moremen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Moremen treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Moremen 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. Moremen. 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:

    • Achalasia
    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Achalasia
    • Cardia Achalasia
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K220: Achalasia of cardia
    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus with High-Grade Dysplasia
    • Esophageal Diverticulum
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophageal Perforation
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Advanced Barrett's esophagus
    • Barrett's esophagus with severe cell changes', 'Precancerous Barrett's esophagus
    • Pouch in the esophagus', 'Zenker's diverticulum
    • Esophageal pocket
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues
    • Torn esophagus
    • Ruptured esophagus
    • Hole in the food pipe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K22711: Barrett's esophagus with high grade dysplasia
    • K225: Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
    • K223: Perforation of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Gastroparesis
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Delayed Gastric Emptying
    • Stomach Paralysis
    • Gastric Motility Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3184: Gastroparesis

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus with Low-Grade Cell Changes
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Low-Grade Dysplasia Barrett's', 'Mild Cell Changes in Esophagus', 'Early Barrett's Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K22710: Barrett's esophagus with low grade dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Moremen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moremen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 815-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Moremen's office located?

    Dr. Jacob Moremen's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 815-2005

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    Dr. Jacob Moremen's Practice 2

    969 Lakeland Dr

    Jackson, MS 39216

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    Dr. Jacob Moremen's Practice 3

    106 Highland Way

    Madison, MS 39110

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

    Dr. Moremen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972743797.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moremen?

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

    What is Dr. Jacob Moremen's specialty?

    Dr. Moremen is a Thoracic Surgeon near Jackson, MS. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Moremen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jacob Moremen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moremen is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, St. Dominic Hospital 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 Jacob Moremen accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Moremen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacob Moremen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moremen's office at (601) 815-2005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacob Moremen?

    Please contact Dr. Moremen's office at (601) 815-2005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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