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Dr. Richard Guynes, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guynes, Interventional Cardiologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Richard Guynes, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Guynes graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Guynes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guynes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guynes’s office at (601) 982-7850.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Guynes board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Guynes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Guynes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Guynes typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Guynes 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. Guynes. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Guynes typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Guynes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Guynes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guynes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 982-7850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guynes accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Guynes in Jackson, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Guynes' office located?

    Dr. Richard Guynes' Primary Practice

    970 Lakeland Dr Ste 61

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 982-7850

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

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    Based on 1 review

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Richard Guynes an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Guynes has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Guynes, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Guynes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770526568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guynes?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Guynes's specialty?

    Dr. Guynes is an Interventional Cardiologist near Jackson, MS.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Richard Guynes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guynes is affiliated with St. Dominic Hospital, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ummc Grenada Hospital, Uab Hospital, Delta Health System 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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. Richard Guynes accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Guynes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Guynes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guynes' office at (601) 982-7850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Guynes?

    Please contact Dr. Guynes' office at (601) 982-7850 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guynes' office located?

    Dr. Guynes' office is located in Jackson, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Guynes have?

    Dr. Richard Guynes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.