Mark D. Anderson, MD

Mark D. Anderson, MD

Specialties: Neuro-Oncology, Brain and Central Nervous System Cancers, Neurology

Gender: Male

Biography: Mark D. Anderson, MD is an associate professor in the department of Neurology at the University of Mississippi medical center. He is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and certified in Neuro-Oncology by the United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties. His research and clinical interests are in the treatment of central nervous system tumors and complications related to cancer and serves on committees for the UMC cancer center and research institute. He received his medical degree from the University of Alabama, Birmingham and completed residency training in Neurology at Vanderbilt University. A fellowship in Neuro-Oncology was completed at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Tx.

Practice Locations

1 Cancer Center and Research Institute - UMMC
350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39213
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2 Riverchase - UMMC
2550 Flowood Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
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Accepted Insurance Plans

The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.

*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.

Jackson and Madison

Medicare health insurance plans

  • Devoted Health
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Shared Health Mississippi
  • United Healthcare (except HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare - Medicare Advantage

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid Fee for Service
  • MS CAN Plans: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
  • MS CHIP: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Avesis
  • Medicaid Fee for Service
  • MS CAN: Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, TrueCare
  • Ambetter
  • Unum

Vision plans

  • EyeMed
  • First Look
  • March Vision

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Aetna Health Management (excludes UMMC Madison)
  • Ambetter
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • BCBS Federal
  • Celtic (Transplants)
  • Cigna PPO (excludes transplants; excludes UMMC Madison)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp (Workers Comp.)
  • First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
  • Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
  • Interlink Health Services (Transplant)
  • LifeTrac (Transplant)
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
  • Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
  • North Mississippi Health Link
  • OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. (Transplant)
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare: PPO Commercial (excludes HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan: Commercial, PPACA Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Behavioral health plans

  • United Behavioral Health
  • Cigna Behavioral Health

Education

Board Certification: Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology
Fellowship:University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Internship:Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical Education:University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency:Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Experience

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 3912608/2013 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Neurology09/2011 - Present
Certification, Neuro-Oncology09/2013 - Present
Licensure, Mississippi Medical License07/2013 - 06/2015