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Dr. John Cheatham, DO

Meridian, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheatham, Family Medicine Specialist in Meridian, MS?

    Dr. John Cheatham, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Meridian, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cheatham graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Cheatham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheatham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheatham’s office at (601) 483-5322.

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

    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cheatham speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose conditions
    • Sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J349: Unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Cheatham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cheatham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheatham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 483-5322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cheatham 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cheatham's office located?

    Dr. John Cheatham's Primary Practice

    1600 22nd Ave

    Meridian, MS 39301

    (601) 483-5322

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    Dr. John Cheatham's Practice 2

    605 S Archusa Ave

    Quitman, MS 39355

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    Dr. John Cheatham's Practice 3

    905 S Frontage Rd # C

    Meridian, MS 39301

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

    Dr. Cheatham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497728778.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheatham?

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

    What is Dr. John Cheatham's specialty?

    Dr. Cheatham is a Family Medicine Specialist near Meridian, 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 this Dr. John Cheatham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cheatham is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 John Cheatham accepting new patients in Meridian, MS?

    Yes, Dr. John Cheatham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Cheatham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheatham's office at (601) 483-5322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Cheatham?

    Please contact Dr. Cheatham's office at (601) 483-5322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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