Jacob R. Moremen, MD
Specialties: Lung Cancers and Mesothelioma, Thoracic Surgery, Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers
Gender: Male
Practice Locations
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Cancer Center and Research Institute - UMMC
350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39213 View Location |
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UMMC Colony Park South
326 Commerce Center Drive, Ridgeland, MS 39157 View Location |
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, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) |
| Internship: | University of Kentucky College of Medicine |
| Medical Education: | University of Kentucky College of Medicine |
| Residency: | Medical Center of Central Georgia |
| Residency: | Indiana University School of Medicine |
Experience
Current Positions
| Director, School of Medicine, UMMC | 01/2023 - Present |
| Chairman of Multispecialty Tumor Board, VAMC | 11/2018 - Present |
| Surgery Clinical Liaison Physician for Cancer Care Committee, VAMC | 11/2018 - Present |
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS 39211 | 07/2016 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, American Board of Thoracic Surgery | 06/2018 - 12/2028 |
| Certification, American Board of Surgery | 05/2014 - 12/2024 |
| Licensure, MS Medical License | 06/2016 - 06/2020 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Inducted, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society | 2013 |
| Looking to the Future Scholarship Recipient, Society of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 |
| Most Improved ABSITE Score, MCCG Dept of Surgery | 2011 |
| Most Outstanding Paper, MCCG Dept of Surgery | 2011 |
| National Merit Scholarship, National Merit Scholarship Corporation | 1999 |