22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitton, Family Medicine Specialist in Ridgeland, MS?
Dr. William David Whitton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgeland, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Whitton completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Whitton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitton’s office at (601) 475-0444.
Where did Dr. Whitton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms
Is Dr. Whitton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William David Whitton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitton speak?
Dr. Whitton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitton 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. Whitton. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Disorder
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Syndrome X
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William David Whitton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Whitton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whitton accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 475-0444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitton accept in Ridgeland, MS?
Dr. Whitton in Ridgeland, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Fox Everett
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Whitton's office located?
Dr. William David Whitton's Primary Practice
587 Highway 51 Ste T
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 475-0444
Dr. William David Whitton's Practice 3
1051 Highland Colony Pkwy Ste E
Ridgeland, MS 39157
What is Dr. Whitton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790754307.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitton
What is Dr. William David Whitton's specialty?
Dr. Whitton 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 this Dr. William David Whitton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitton is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, St. Dominic Hospital, Merit Health Woman's Hospital 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 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 William David Whitton accepting new patients in Ridgeland, MS?
Yes, Dr. William David Whitton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William David Whitton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitton's office at (601) 475-0444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William David Whitton?
Please contact Dr. Whitton's office at (601) 475-0444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William David Whitton have?
Dr. William David Whitton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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