Phillip T. Burch, MD

Phillip T. Burch, MD

Specialties: Children's Cardiac Surgery, Children's Congenital Heart Surgery

Gender: Male

Practice Locations

1 Eli Manning Children’s Clinics - UMMC
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216
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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: Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Fellowship:University of Florida College of Medicine
Internship:University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Medical Education:University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Residency:University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

Experience

Current Positions

Division Chief, School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS10/2021 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Hugh C. Williams Travel Scholarship, University of Louisville Department of Surgery2002
Tuition Scholarship, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1998
Outstanding Student in Anatomical Sciences, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1998
Charles W. Urschel Award in Physiology, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1998
Tuition Scholarship, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1997
National Pathology Honor Society1997
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Alabama Beta Chapter1997
Tuition Scholarship, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1996
Lange Medical Publications Student Award, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1996
Mark K. McDonald Memorial Scholarship, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1995
Tuition Scholarship, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1995
Fonde Award for Excellence in Histology, University of South Alabama School of Medicine1994