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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Forehand, Physiatrist in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Macey Forehand is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Forehand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forehand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forehand’s office at (228) 832-8327.
What languages does Dr. Forehand speak?
Dr. Forehand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Forehand typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Forehand 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. Forehand. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Forehand typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Macey Forehand may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Forehand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Forehand accept my insurance?
Dr. Forehand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 832-8327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forehand accept in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Forehand in Gulfport, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Mississippi
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Forehand's office located?
What is Dr. Forehand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forehand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093442147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forehand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forehand
What is Dr. Macey Forehand's specialty?
Dr. Forehand is a Physiatrist near Gulfport, MS.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Macey Forehand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Forehand is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Macey Forehand accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?
Yes, Dr. Macey Forehand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Macey Forehand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forehand's office at (228) 832-8327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Macey Forehand?
Please contact Dr. Forehand's office at (228) 832-8327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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