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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Loper, Family Medicine Specialist in Ridgeland, MS?
Dr. William Loper, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgeland, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Loper graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program. Dr. Loper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loper’s office at (601) 898-9150.
Where did Dr. Loper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Loper board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Loper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Loper speak?
Dr. Loper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loper typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Loper 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. Loper. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loper typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Loper performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Loper. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Does Dr. Loper accept my insurance?
Dr. Loper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 898-9150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loper accept in Ridgeland, MS?
Dr. Loper in Ridgeland, 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)
Fox Everett
Humana
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Loper's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Loper affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Loper has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
St. Dominic Hospital,Jackson, MS
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St. Dominic Hospital,Jackson, MS
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
University Of Mississippi Medical Center,Jackson, MS
Ranked in 4 Procedures

University Of Mississippi Medical Center,Jackson, MS
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Yalobusha General Hospital,Water Valley, MS
Yalobusha General Hospital,Water Valley, MS
Merit Health Madison,Canton, MS
Merit Health Madison,Canton, MS
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center,Jackson, MS
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center,Jackson, MS
Methodist Rehabilitation Center,Jackson, MS
Methodist Rehabilitation Center,Jackson, MS
What is Dr. Loper's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881601409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loper
What is Dr. William Loper's specialty?
Dr. Loper is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ridgeland, 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. William Loper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loper is affiliated with St. Dominic Hospital, 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 Dr. William Loper accepting new patients in Ridgeland, MS?
Yes, Dr. William Loper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Loper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loper's office at (601) 898-9150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Loper?
Please contact Dr. Loper's office at (601) 898-9150 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Loper's office located?
Dr. Loper's offices are located in Ridgeland, MS, Jackson, MS, and Laurel, MS.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Loper have?
Dr. William Loper is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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