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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duncombe, Family Medicine Specialist in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Vanessa Duncombe, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Duncombe graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed her residency at Uams-Area Hlth Educ Ctrs, Family Medicine. Dr. Duncombe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duncombe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duncombe’s office at (228) 575-2175.
Where did Dr. Duncombe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Uams-Area Hlth Educ Ctrs, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Duncombe board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Duncombe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Duncombe speak?
Dr. Duncombe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Duncombe typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Duncombe 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. Duncombe. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Duncombe typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Duncombe may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Duncombe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Duncombe accept my insurance?
Dr. Duncombe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 575-2175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duncombe accept in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Duncombe in Gulfport, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Duncombe's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Duncombe's Primary Practice
12261 Highway 49 Ste 11
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 575-2175
What is Dr. Duncombe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duncombe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881623650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duncombe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duncombe
What is Dr. Vanessa Duncombe's specialty?
Dr. Duncombe is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gulfport, MS.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Duncombe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duncombe is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Memorial Hospital Stone County 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vanessa Duncombe accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Duncombe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Duncombe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duncombe's office at (228) 575-2175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Duncombe?
Please contact Dr. Duncombe's office at (228) 575-2175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vanessa Duncombe have?
Dr. Vanessa Duncombe is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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