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Dr. Benjamin Folk, MD

Greenville, MS

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Folk, Specialist in Greenville, MS?

    Dr. Benjamin Folk, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenville, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Folk graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Folk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folk’s office at (662) 332-9872.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Folk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Folk typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Folk 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. Folk. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Does Dr. Folk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Folk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 332-9872 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Folk accept in Greenville, MS?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Folk's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Folk's Primary Practice

    1502 S Colorado St

    Greenville, MS 38703

    (662) 332-9872

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    Dr. Benjamin Folk's Practice 2

    2729 S Highway 65 82

    Lake Village, AR 71653

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

    Dr. Folk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629010012.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folk?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Folk's specialty?

    Dr. Folk is a Specialist near Greenville, MS.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Folk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Folk is affiliated with Delta Health System, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Bolivar Medical 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 Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Benjamin Folk accepting new patients in Greenville, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Folk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Folk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Folk's office at (662) 332-9872 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Folk?

    Please contact Dr. Folk's office at (662) 332-9872 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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