Summary

Dr. James Peters is a family medicine physician who brings nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency training at DCH Regional Medical Center. With 47 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Peters has built a comprehensive foundation in primary care medicine. He provides care in English for patients and families throughout his community.

Dr. Peters maintains hospital privileges at Choctaw Regional Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Columbus and Ackerman, Mississippi. His extensive experience in family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages. As a seasoned practitioner, he focuses on preventive care and managing ongoing health conditions. Patients have given Dr. Peters an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Dch Regional Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Glenn Peters has 2 locations

Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle

2520 5th St NColumbus, MS 39705

Choctaw Regional Medical Center

8613 Ms Highway 12Ackerman, MS 39735

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3.7 
47 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Columbus , MSBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Glenn Peters

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Glenn Peters has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Glenn Peters has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. James Glenn Peters holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Dch Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Peters' NPI number is 1114912680.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Peters affiliated with?
Dr. James Peters is affiliated with Choctaw Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Peters accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Peters accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Peters?
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Does Dr. James Peters accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Peters has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. James Peters accepting new patients?
Dr. James Peters has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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