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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boyd, Cardiologist in Meridian, MS?
Dr. John Boyd, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Meridian, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Boyd graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Boyd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyd’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyd’s office.
Where did Dr. Boyd go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; University Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Med Center | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Boyd board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Boyd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boyd speak?
Dr. Boyd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Boyd treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Boyd 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. Boyd. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Boyd perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Boyd 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. Boyd. 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.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
- Transcatheter Pacemaker
- Wireless Pacemaker Implant
- Right Ventricular Pacemaker
CPT Codes:
- 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Does Dr. Boyd accept my insurance?
Dr. Boyd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boyd accept in Meridian, MS?
Dr. Boyd in Meridian, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Fidelity Insurance Group
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Boyd's office located?
What is Dr. Boyd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boyd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730155946.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boyd
What is Dr. John Boyd's specialty?
Dr. Boyd is a Cardiologist near Meridian, MS. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Boyd to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Boyd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boyd is affiliated with Anderson Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Rush 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 John Boyd accepting new patients in Meridian, MS?
Yes, Dr. John Boyd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Boyd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boyd's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Boyd?
Please contact Dr. Boyd's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Boyd have?
Dr. John Boyd is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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