Elkins, Stephanie L., M.D.

Elkins, Stephanie L., M.D.

Specialties: Hematology/Oncology, Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas

Gender: Female

Practice Locations

1 Cancer Center and Research Institute - UMMC
350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39213
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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.

Medicare health insurance plans

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

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Medicaid MS CHIP - Molina MS CHIP and United Healthcare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Always Care - Dental & Vision
  • Avesis (Molina)
  • Aetna Health Management
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cenpatico - Behavioral Health
  • Cigna PPO and Behavioral Health (excludes transplants)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp
  • 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
  • Hattiesburg Clinic Professional Association - MPCN
  • Interlink Health Services - Transplant Services
  • LifeTrac - Transplant Services
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Health Partners (MHP) - Family Medicine Only
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State Hospital
  • 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 Services
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare - PPO Commercial, CHIP, MSCAN, Behavioral Health
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, PPACA Plan and Medicare Advantage Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Education

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Hematology
Fellowship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical Education:Univ. Of Ms School Of Medicine
Residency:University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience

Current Positions

Division Director, School of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS 392162017 - Present
Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine07/2008 - Present
School of , Department of Medicine07/1996 - Present
Medical Director, Anticoagulation Clinic, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Univ of Mississippi Medical Center07/1994 - Present
Medical Director, Apheresis Unit, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Univ of Mississippi Medical Center07/1994 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Oncology, ABIM1995 - 2015
Certification, Hematology, ABIM1994 - 2014
Licensure, Medical Licensure1988 - 06/2011
Certification, Internal Medicine1990 - 2010

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Listged in Best Doctors in America2007
Department of Medicine Community Service Award, Department of Medicine2007
Listed in Guide to American's Top Oncologists2007
Listed in Best Doctor's in America2002
UMMC - AOA Secretary1986
UMMC - AOA1985
UMMC - Douglas E. Wills Memorial Scholarship1985