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About Jeffrey B. Hughes
Background and practice information
Jeffrey B. Hughes is a physician assistant with over 9 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Belzoni, MS area. He completed his medical training at Other and has been in practice since 2017. He currently practices at Gorton Rural Health Clinic.
Jeffrey B. Hughes's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with high blood pressure, acid reflux and stomach ulcers, arthritis pain and inflammation, and related conditions.
Jeffrey B. Hughes is in-network with 3 insurance providers, including BCBS Mississippi, Humana, Medicare. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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Gorton Rural Health Clinic
Primary107 Church St
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-2105
Gorton Rural Health Clinic
107 Church St
Belzoni, MS 39038
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Gorton Lab And X-Ray, Llc
107 Church St
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-2105
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Jeffrey B. Hughes
Services & Procedures
Jeffrey B. Hughes's clinical practice encompasses diagnostic testing, diagnostic imaging.
Diagnostic Testing
657 servicesJeffrey B. Hughes orders and interprets diagnostic tests to support clinical decision-making, including basic metabolic panel, liver function blood test panel, and other related services.
Diagnostic Imaging
36 servicesJeffrey B. Hughes utilizes diagnostic imaging to evaluate and monitor patient conditions, with chest X-ray being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 85% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Jeffrey B. Hughes's treatment approach includes prescribing Amlodipine Besylate, Omeprazole, Meloxicam for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating high blood pressure, acid reflux and stomach ulcers, arthritis pain and inflammation. He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Jeffrey B. Hughes has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Jeffrey B. Hughes accepts 5 plans from 3 insurers, including Humana, BCBS Mississippi, Medicare.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $542 in payments to Jeffrey B. Hughes in 2024, primarily from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Physician Assistant
Specialty overview and common conditions
A Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed medical professional who practices medicine as part of a healthcare team. PAs diagnose illnesses, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, perform procedures, assist in surgery, and provide comprehensive patient care across all medical speci...
Common conditions treated by physician assistant specialists:
- Diabetes Management
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Respiratory Infections
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jeffrey B. Hughes
Does Hughes accept Medicare?
Hughes may accept Medicare assignment on a case-by-case basis. This means Medicare coverage may apply for some services. Patients should contact the office directly to confirm Medicare acceptance for their specific visit.
What insurance does Hughes accept?
Hughes is in-network with 3 insurance providers, including BCBS Mississippi, Humana, Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Hughes's office before scheduling.
Does Hughes offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Hughes does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other physician assistant providers in Belzoni who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Hughes treat?
As a physician assistant specialist, Hughes commonly treats conditions including diabetes management, hypertension (high blood pressure), musculoskeletal injuries, respiratory infections, wound care and lacerations, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Hughes commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Hughes commonly prescribes medications including Amlodipine Besylate, Omeprazole, Meloxicam. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Hughes during their consultation.
Where did Hughes go to medical school?
Hughes completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 2017, bringing over 9 years of clinical experience.
Where is Hughes's office located?
Hughes practices at 107 CHURCH ST, Belzoni, MS 39038 at GORTON RURAL HEALTH CLINIC. You can reach the office by calling (662) 247-2105.
How do I make an appointment with Hughes?
To schedule an appointment with Hughes, call the office at (662) 247-2105. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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