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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prater, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Canton, MS?
Dr. Wesley Prater, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Canton, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Prater is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prater’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prater’s office at (601) 859-5213.
What languages does Dr. Prater speak?
Dr. Prater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Prater typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Prater 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. Prater. 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:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Prater typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Prater 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. Prater. 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:
- Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum Care
- Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Obstetric Visits
CPT Codes:
- 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum visits
- Pregnancy check-ups
- Maternity care appointments
CPT Codes:
- 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits
Also known as:
- Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After Birth Care
- Maternity Follow-up
- Postnatal Care
CPT Codes:
- 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Prater accept my insurance?
Dr. Prater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 859-5213 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prater accept in Canton, MS?
Dr. Prater in Canton, 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
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prater's office located?
What is Dr. Prater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972564656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prater
What is Dr. Wesley Prater's specialty?
Dr. Prater is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Canton, MS.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Wesley Prater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prater is affiliated with University Of Mississippi 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wesley Prater accepting new patients in Canton, MS?
Yes, Dr. Wesley Prater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wesley Prater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prater's office at (601) 859-5213 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wesley Prater?
Please contact Dr. Prater's office at (601) 859-5213 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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