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Dr. Stephen Wilkerson, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

West Point, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilkerson, Family Medicine Specialist in West Point, MS?

    Dr. Stephen Wilkerson, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Point, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wilkerson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkerson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkerson’s office at (662) 377-2189.

    What languages does Dr. Wilkerson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilkerson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilkerson 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. Wilkerson. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilkerson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Wilkerson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wilkerson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilkerson 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. Wilkerson accept in West Point, MS?

    Dr. Wilkerson in West Point, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox Everett

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wilkerson's office located?

    West Point Surgical Associates

    969 Emergency Dr

    West Point, MS 39773

    (662) 377-2189

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    North Mississippi Medical Center Gi

    1105 Earl Frye Blvd

    Amory, MS 38821

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    Dr. Stephen Wilkerson's Practice 3

    1665 S Green St

    Tupelo, MS 38804

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

    Dr. Wilkerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790166841.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkerson?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Wilkerson's specialty?

    Dr. Wilkerson is a Family Medicine Specialist near West Point, 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 Dr. Stephen Wilkerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilkerson is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point, North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Magnolia Regional Health 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Stephen Wilkerson accepting new patients in West Point, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Wilkerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Wilkerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (662) 377-2189 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Wilkerson?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (662) 377-2189 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wilkerson's office located?

    Dr. Wilkerson's offices are located in West Point, MS, Amory, MS, and Tupelo, MS.