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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Britton, Nephrologist in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Marcus Britton, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tupelo, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Britton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Britton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Britton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Britton’s office at (662) 844-4711.
Where did Dr. Britton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Britton speak?
Dr. Britton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Britton typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Britton 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. Britton. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
- Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Britton typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Britton 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. Britton. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Britton accept my insurance?
Dr. Britton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 844-4711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Britton accept in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Britton in Tupelo, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Britton's office located?
Dr. Marcus Britton's Primary Practice
1542 Medical Park Cir
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 844-4711
What is Dr. Britton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Britton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003842378.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Britton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Britton
What is Dr. Marcus Britton's specialty?
Dr. Britton is a Nephrologist near Tupelo, MS.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Marcus Britton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Britton is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point, Uab Hospital 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marcus Britton accepting new patients in Tupelo, MS?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Britton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcus Britton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (662) 844-4711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcus Britton?
Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (662) 844-4711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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