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Dr. Bret Boes, MD

Dr. Bret Boes, MD

Meridian, MS

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boes, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Meridian, MS?

    Dr. Bret Boes, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Meridian, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Boes completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Boes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boes’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boes’s office at (601) 553-6000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | University Of Ms School Of Med

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

    Is Dr. Boes board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bret Boes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Boes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boes treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Boes 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. Boes. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Boes perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bret Boes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Boes' office.

    Does Dr. Boes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 553-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boes accept in Meridian, MS?

    Dr. Boes in Meridian, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health System

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boes' office located?

    Dr. Bret Boes' Primary Practice

    1314 19th Ave

    Meridian, MS 39301

    (601) 553-6000

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    Dr. Bret Boes' Practice 2

    2401 16th St

    Meridian, MS 39301

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    Dr. Bret Boes' Practice 3

    2124 14th St

    Meridian, MS 39301

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

    Dr. Boes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306879739.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boes?

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

    What is Dr. Bret Boes's specialty?

    Dr. Boes is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Meridian, MS. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Boes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bret Boes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boes is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Medical Center, University Of Mississippi 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

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    Is Bret Boes accepting new patients in Meridian, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Bret Boes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bret Boes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boes's office at (601) 553-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bret Boes?

    Please contact Dr. Boes's office at (601) 553-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bret Boes have?

    Dr. Bret Boes is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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