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Sarah H. Jones, MD

Sarah H. Jones, MD

Specialties: Complex Care, Children's Primary Care

Gender: Female

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.

Network Participation - 2026

MississippiCAN and CHIP [Managed Care programs promulgated by the Mississippi Division of Medicaid]

  • Molina Healthcare of Mississippi, Inc.
  • Magnolia Health (Centene)
  • TrueCare

Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace [Individual plans offered on healthcare.gov]

  • Ambetter from Magnolia Health (Centene)
  • Molina Healthcare of Mississippi, Inc.
  • UHC Marketplace (Madison only)

Medicare Advantage

  • Devoted Health Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP
  • HealthSpring Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP
  • Humana: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP, ISNP
  • United Healthcare Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP, ISNP
  • WellCare (Centene) Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP

Commercial - Group and Individual

  • Aetna Plans: PPO, HMO [Includes all facilities except UMMC Madison]
  • BCBSMS Plans: BlueCardPPO, State Health Plan (AHS), Federal Employee Plan (FEP)
  • Cigna Plans: PPO, HMO
  • United Healthcare Plans: PPO, HMO (Includes plans administered by UMR, UnitedHealth Group's wholly owned third-party administrator (TPA) subsidiary)

Transplant Only Networks

  • Optum Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, VAD
  • Emerging Therapy Solutions (ETS) Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T, VAD
  • Interlink Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T
  • Celtic Plans: Ambetter, WellCare, Magnolia Health MississippiCAN, Magnolia Health CHIP • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT
  • Cigna Lifesource Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T, VAD

Dental

  • Avesis Plan: MississippiCAN and CHIP (TrueCare)
  • Always Care/Unum Plan: Commercial

Vision

  • Avesis Plan: MississippiCAN and CHIP (TrueCare)
  • Always Care/Unum Plan: Commercial

Rental Networks (Utilized by self-funded employer group plans and third-party administrators (TPAs))

  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN) [If MPCN is present on a Member/Subscriber ID, all UMMC facilities and providers are in-network regardless of TPA.]
  • First Choice Health Plan
  • Claritev (formerly Multiplan)
  • Zelis

Government Programs

  • Humana Military Plan: Tricare
  • United Healthcare Plan: Veterans Affairs Community Care Networks

Plans and Payors UMMC is not in-network with as of April 1, 2026

  • Oscar Health Plan: ACA Marketplace [Final negotiations taking place now. Anticipate in-network participation, effective June 1, 2026.]
  • Cigna (Connect EPO) Plan: ACA Marketplace
  • American Health Advantage Plan: Medicare Advantage
  • Patrius Health (BCBSMS) Plan: Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna Plan: Medicare Advantage

Education

Board Certification: Pediatrics
Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical Education:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency:University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience

Current Positions

Medicine Medical Director of Spina Bifida Clinic, School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery06/2023 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Medicine07/2021 - Present
Medical Director of Complex Care, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics05/2022 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, AAT training, UNC05/2024 - Present
Certification, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Pediatric Trials Network08/2019 - 10/2025
Certification, Reach Out and Read09/2019 - Present
Certification, NIH Information Security Awareness, NIH10/2019 - Present
Certification, AIMS-SAS training10/2019 - Present
Certification, Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel, CITI11/2010 - Present
NPI
DEA11/2014 - 11/2017
Certification, BLS
Certification, PALS
Certification, USMLE04/2011 - Present
Certification, USMLE08/2009 - Present
Certification, USMLE06/2008 - Present
Certification, USMLE06/2007 - Present
Licensure, ABP07/2012 - 07/2022

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

HPV QI Champion Award, American Cancer Society2023
HPV Champion Award, American Cancer Society2022
Holliman Award- Outstanding Pediatric Faculty Award, Department of Pediatrics2020
Outstanding Faculty in Ambulatory Setting, Department of Pediatrics UMMC2019
IMPLICIT Recongnition Award, March of Dimes2018