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Dr. Brett Tisdale, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

McComb, MS

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tisdale, Emergency Medicine Specialist in McComb, MS?

    Dr. Brett Tisdale, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in McComb, MS. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Tisdale graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine La State Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tisdale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tisdale’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tisdale’s office at (601) 250-1122.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine La State Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Miss Mc | University of Mississippi School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Tisdale board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Tisdale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tisdale speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tisdale typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tisdale 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. Tisdale. 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:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tisdale typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tisdale 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. Tisdale. 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:

    • Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Abscess
    • I&D of Abscess
    • Lancing an Abscess
    • Draining a Boil
    • Cyst Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Simple Wound Repair (Small)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Minor Laceration Repair
    • Superficial Wound Closure
    • Small Cut Stitching
    • Simple Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    Does Dr. Tisdale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tisdale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 250-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tisdale accept in McComb, MS?

    Dr. Tisdale in McComb, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tisdale's office located?

    Dr. Brett Tisdale's Primary Practice

    1017 Delaware Ave

    McComb, MS 39648

    (601) 250-1122

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

    Dr. Tisdale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699754572.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tisdale?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Tisdale's specialty?

    Dr. Tisdale is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near McComb, MS.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Brett Tisdale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tisdale is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional 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 Dr. Brett Tisdale accepting new patients in McComb, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Tisdale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Tisdale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tisdale's office at (601) 250-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brett Tisdale?

    Please contact Dr. Tisdale's office at (601) 250-1122 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tisdale's office located?

    Dr. Tisdale's office is located in McComb, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Tisdale have?

    Dr. Brett Tisdale is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.