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Dr. Risa Webb, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Webb, Infectious Disease Specialist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Risa Webb, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. Webb graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Webb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Webb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Webb’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine | Dhaka National Medical College & Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Webb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Webb typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Webb 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. Webb. 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:

    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
    • NTM Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A319: Mycobacterial infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Antibiotic Use
    • Antibiotics
    • Chronic antibiotic therapy
    • Ongoing antibiotic treatment
    • Extended antibiotic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z792: Long term (current) use of antibiotics

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Infectious and Parasitic Disease
    • Infectious Disease
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Parasitic Infections
    • Contagious Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8619: Personal history of other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Webb typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Risa Webb may include:

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

    Does Dr. Webb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Webb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Webb's office located?

    Department Of Medicine/Division Of Infectious Dise

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

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

    Dr. Webb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306874268.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Webb?

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

    What is Dr. Risa Webb's specialty?

    Dr. Webb is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Jackson, MS.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Risa Webb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Webb is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ummc Grenada Hospital, Southwest Mississippi Regional 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Risa Webb accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Risa Webb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Risa Webb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Webb's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Risa Webb?

    Please contact Dr. Webb's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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