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Dr. Joshua Tyler, MD

Biloxi, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tyler, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Biloxi, MS?

    Dr. Joshua Tyler, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Biloxi, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tyler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tyler’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tyler’s office at (228) 436-1273.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    What languages does Dr. Tyler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tyler treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Tyler 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. Tyler. 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:

    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K601: Chronic anal fissure
    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    Also known as:

    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Protruding Rectum
    • Bowel Prolapse
    • Rectal Eversion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K623: Rectal prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Rectum
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Indeterminate rectal mass
    • Rectal tumor of unknown nature
    • Rectal neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D375: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of rectum

    Also known as:

    • History of rectal or anal cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Past rectal cancer
    • Anal cancer survivor
    • Previous rectosigmoid malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus

    What procedures does Dr. Tyler perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Tyler 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. Tyler. 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:

    • Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
    • Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
    • Anal Sphincter Injection
    • Botox for Anal Fissure
    • Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle

    CPT Codes:

    • 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Tyler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tyler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 436-1273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tyler accept in Biloxi, MS?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tyler's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Tyler's Primary Practice

    147 Reynoir St Ste 200

    Biloxi, MS 39530

    (228) 436-1273

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    Dr. Joshua Tyler's Practice 2

    4500 13th St

    Gulfport, MS 39501

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    Dr. Joshua Tyler's Practice 3

    1340 Broad Ave

    Gulfport, MS 39501

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

    Dr. Tyler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215133830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tyler?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Tyler's specialty?

    Dr. Tyler is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Biloxi, MS. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Tyler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Tyler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tyler is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, Memorial Hospital Stone County, Singing River Gulfport 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

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    Is Joshua Tyler accepting new patients in Biloxi, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Tyler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Tyler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tyler's office at (228) 436-1273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Tyler?

    Please contact Dr. Tyler's office at (228) 436-1273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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