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Dr. Placid Eze

Family Medicine Specialist

Starkville, MS

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eze, Family Medicine Specialist in Starkville, MS?

    Dr. Placid Eze is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Starkville, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Eze completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Eze is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eze’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eze’s office at (662) 323-4400.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga

    Is Dr. Eze board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Placid Eze is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Eze speak?

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

    • English
    • Igbo

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eze typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eze 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. Eze. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eze typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Placid Eze may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eze accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eze accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 323-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eze accept in Starkville, MS?

    Dr. Eze in Starkville, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Eze's office located?

    Dr. Placid Eze's Primary Practice

    900 Stark Rd

    Starkville, MS 39759

    (662) 323-4400

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    Dr. Placid Eze's Practice 2

    400 S Chestnut St

    Aberdeen, MS 39730

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

    Dr. Eze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083601538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eze?

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

    What is Dr. Placid Eze's specialty?

    Dr. Eze is a Family Medicine Specialist near Starkville, 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 Dr. Placid Eze affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eze is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, Singing River Gulfport 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine 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 Dr. Placid Eze accepting new patients in Starkville, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Placid Eze is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Placid Eze offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eze's office at (662) 323-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Placid Eze?

    Please contact Dr. Eze's office at (662) 323-4400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Eze's office located?

    Dr. Eze's offices are located in Starkville, MS and Aberdeen, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Placid Eze have?

    Dr. Placid Eze is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.