Cynthia O. Field, MD

Cynthia O. Field, MD

Specialties: Child Development

Gender: Female

Biography: Dr. Cynthia Field, a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician at The University of Mississippi Medical Center, started her medical career in nursing. After graduating from The University of Southern Mississippi with Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, Dr. Field went on to pursue a medical degree from The University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1990. She subsequently completed her residency in 1993 and fellowship in 1996 at The University of Mississippi School of Medicine. At the Child Development Clinic, Dr. Field works to help children and adolescents with a large variety of behavioral and developmental issues. Dr. Field also serves as a physician for The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s newly created Center for Advancement of Youth (CAY Clinic). She enjoys helping families of children with developmental and behavioral needs find services, therapies, and support needed for them to lead happy, successful lives.

Practice Locations

1 Center for the Advancement of Youth - UMMC
4400 Old Canton Road, Jackson, MS 39211
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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: Pediatrics, Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
Fellowship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency:University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Pediatrics12/2007 - Present
Certification, Pediatrics2004 - Present
Certification, Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics10/1993 - Present
Licensure, Medical Licensure07/1991 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Honor Society, Gamma Beta Phi
The Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi