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Who is Dr. Wheeler, Surgeon in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Brent Wheeler, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Wheeler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheeler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheeler’s office at (601) 288-2690.
Where did Dr. Wheeler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
Is Dr. Wheeler board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Brent Wheeler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wheeler speak?
Dr. Wheeler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wheeler treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Wheeler 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. Wheeler. 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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Wheeler perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Brent Wheeler may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wheeler's office.
Does Dr. Wheeler accept my insurance?
Dr. Wheeler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 288-2690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wheeler accept in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Wheeler in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wheeler's office located?
Dr. Brent Wheeler's Primary Practice
6051 U S Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 288-2690
What is Dr. Wheeler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750346946.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheeler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wheeler
What is Dr. Brent Wheeler's specialty?
Dr. Wheeler is a Surgeon near Hattiesburg, MS. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Wheeler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brent Wheeler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wheeler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Forrest General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Brent Wheeler accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Brent Wheeler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brent Wheeler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (601) 288-2690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brent Wheeler?
Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (601) 288-2690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brent Wheeler have?
Dr. Brent Wheeler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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