Dr. Richard L. Yelverton
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 37 years
- Graduated from: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- Graduation year: 1984
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1295834166
Dr. Richard L. Yelverton JR. M.D.
Surgeon
He is located at 971 Lakeland Drive Suite 1460 in Jackson, MS 39216. Can help patients with the following: Achalasia, Diverticulosis, Esophageal Cancer, Heart Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Pilonidal Cyst. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295834166. Appointment can be made via the phone number (601) 982-3202. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 4 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Richard L. Yelverton, being an surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Richard L. Yelverton.
- Achalasia
- Anal Fissure
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Appendicitis
- Boils
- Cancer
- Collapsed Lung
- Colon Cancer
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst
- Diverticulosis
- Enlarged Spleen
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gallstones
- Gangrene
- Heart Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Lymphedema
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard L. Yelverton
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Richard L. Yelverton as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Cigna Healthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 10 plans from Cigna Healthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze 8500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze CMS Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold CMS Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myHeartCare Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 4000 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 6500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver CMS Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Oscar Health Plan, Inc.
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 7 plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Classic Standard | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Gold Classic Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Richard L. Yelverton is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Richard L. Yelverton is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - General Surgery (also registered under: Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery) .
Bills through: Lakeland Surgical Clinic Pllc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Studies
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated in 1984Additional Specialities
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Specialist
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Questions & Answers
Has Dr. Richard L. Yelverton affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Richard L. Yelverton is affiliated with ST DOMINIC-JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Richard L. Yelverton?
Dr. Richard L. Yelverton's office is located at 971 Lakeland Drive Suite 1460 in Jackson, MS 39216.
Does Dr. Richard L. Yelverton accept patients with Cigna Healthcare?
Yes, Dr. Richard L. Yelverton is listed in-network for Cigna Healthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
What conditions does Dr. Richard L. Yelverton treat?
Dr. Richard L. Yelverton provides treatment for Achalasia, Diverticulosis, Esophageal Cancer, Heart Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Pilonidal Cyst. For the full list see this list.
Does Dr. Richard L. Yelverton have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Richard L. Yelverton is affiliated with Neurosurgery Associates. For the full list of practices see this list.