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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chism, Family Medicine Specialist in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Lakeisha Chism, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tupelo, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chism is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chism’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chism’s office at (662) 377-2189.
What languages does Dr. Chism speak?
Dr. Chism and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chism typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chism 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. Chism. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chism typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lakeisha Chism may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Chism's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chism accept my insurance?
Dr. Chism accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 377-2189 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chism accept in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Chism in Tupelo, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chism's office located?
What is Dr. Chism's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chism's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750720363.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chism?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chism
What is Dr. Lakeisha Chism's specialty?
Dr. Chism is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tupelo, MS.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lakeisha Chism affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chism is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lakeisha Chism accepting new patients in Tupelo, MS?
Yes, Dr. Lakeisha Chism is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakeisha Chism offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chism's office at (662) 377-2189 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lakeisha Chism?
Please contact Dr. Chism's office at (662) 377-2189 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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