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Dr. Thomas Stevens, MD

Pascagoula, MS

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stevens, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Pascagoula, MS?

    Dr. Thomas Stevens, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pascagoula, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Stevens graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Stevens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stevens’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stevens’s office at (228) 809-5510.

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

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stevens board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Stevens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stevens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stevens treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does Dr. Stevens perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Stevens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stevens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 809-5510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stevens accept in Pascagoula, MS?

    Dr. Stevens in Pascagoula, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stevens' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Stevens' Primary Practice

    2809 Denny Ave

    Pascagoula, MS 39581

    (228) 809-5510

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    Dr. Thomas Stevens' Practice 2

    12261 Highway 49

    Gulfport, MS 39503

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

    Dr. Stevens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124067368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stevens?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Stevens's specialty?

    Dr. Stevens is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Pascagoula, MS. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Stevens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Stevens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stevens is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Thomas Stevens accepting new patients in Pascagoula, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Stevens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Stevens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office at (228) 809-5510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Stevens?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office at (228) 809-5510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Stevens have?

    Dr. Thomas Stevens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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