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Dr. Thomas Wooldridge, MD

Nephrologist

Tupelo, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wooldridge, Nephrologist in Tupelo, MS?

    Dr. Thomas Wooldridge, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tupelo, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Wooldridge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wooldridge’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wooldridge’s office at (662) 844-4711.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms

    Is Dr. Wooldridge board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Wooldridge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wooldridge speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wooldridge typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Wooldridge 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. Wooldridge. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with 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
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wooldridge typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Wooldridge may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wooldridge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wooldridge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 844-4711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wooldridge accept in Tupelo, MS?

    Dr. Wooldridge in Tupelo, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wooldridge's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Wooldridge's Primary Practice

    1542 Medical Park Cir

    Tupelo, MS 38801

    (662) 844-4711

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

    Dr. Wooldridge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518937044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wooldridge?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Wooldridge's specialty?

    Dr. Wooldridge is a Nephrologist near Tupelo, MS.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Thomas Wooldridge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wooldridge is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, Magnolia Regional Health 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Thomas Wooldridge accepting new patients in Tupelo, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Wooldridge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Wooldridge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wooldridge's office at (662) 844-4711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Wooldridge?

    Please contact Dr. Wooldridge's office at (662) 844-4711 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wooldridge's office located?

    Dr. Wooldridge's office is located in Tupelo, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Wooldridge have?

    Dr. Thomas Wooldridge is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.