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Dr. Jerry Hyer, MD

Dr. Jerry Hyer, MD

Hattiesburg, MS

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hyer, Internist in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Jerry Hyer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Hyer graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med University Sc College Of Med. Dr. Hyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hyer’s office at (601) 296-3000.

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

    • Residency: Med University Sc College Of Med | Medical University of South Carolina Program

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hyer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hyer treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hyer 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. Hyer. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hyer perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jerry Hyer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hyer's office.

    Does Dr. Hyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 296-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hyer accept in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Hyer in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Mississippi

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    Where is Dr. Hyer's office located?

    Dr. Jerry Hyer's Primary Practice

    200 Hospital Dr W

    Hattiesburg, MS 39402

    (601) 296-3000

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    Dr. Jerry Hyer's Practice 2

    5001 Hardy St

    Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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

    Dr. Hyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770548950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hyer?

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

    What is Dr. Jerry Hyer's specialty?

    Dr. Hyer is a Internist near Hattiesburg, MS.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Hyer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jerry Hyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hyer is affiliated with Merit Health Wesley 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Jerry Hyer accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Jerry Hyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerry Hyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hyer's office at (601) 296-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jerry Hyer?

    Please contact Dr. Hyer's office at (601) 296-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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