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24 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Creighton, Nephrologist in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Amery Creighton, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Creighton graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at La St University School Med Med Center Of La. Dr. Creighton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Creighton’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Creighton’s office at (228) 863-7393.
Where did Dr. Creighton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La St University School Med Med Center Of La
Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Creighton board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Amery Creighton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Creighton speak?
Dr. Creighton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Creighton treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Creighton 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. Creighton. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
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
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Creighton perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amery Creighton may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Creighton's office.
Does Dr. Creighton accept my insurance?
Dr. Creighton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 863-7393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Creighton accept in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Creighton in Gulfport, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Creighton's office located?
Dr. Amery Creighton's Primary Practice
4300B W Railroad St
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 863-7393
What is Dr. Creighton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Creighton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801893243.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Creighton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Creighton
What is Dr. Amery Creighton's specialty?
Dr. Creighton is a Nephrologist near Gulfport, MS. 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. Contact Dr. Creighton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amery Creighton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Creighton is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?
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Is Amery Creighton accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?
Yes, Dr. Amery Creighton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amery Creighton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Creighton's office at (228) 863-7393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amery Creighton?
Please contact Dr. Creighton's office at (228) 863-7393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amery Creighton have?
Dr. Amery Creighton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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