Summary

Dr. John Payne is an internal medicine physician with three decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic in 1999. Dr. Payne speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to his practice of internal medicine.

Dr. Payne practices at Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi. He focuses on managing complex conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart failure. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients improve their overall health. Patients have given Dr. Payne an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 30 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University Hospital and Clinic
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. John A Payne

4331 Highway 39 NMeridian, MS 39301

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Internal MedicinePulmonologyGastroenterologyInternal Medicine
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3.6 
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30 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Meridian , MSMeridian , MSMeridian , MSMeridian , MS
Med School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John A Payne

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Security Life
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John A Payne has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John A Payne has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tulane University Hospital and Clinic1999

Medical School

University of South Alabama College of MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. John Payne speak?
Dr. John Payne speaks English.

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