Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Robert C. Dews, Jr.

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
3688 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR
SUITE 200
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 23 Years Practicing
1.5K
Medicare Patients / yr
25
Procedures Billed
23
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Dews

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Mississippi, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Dews is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 39401, MS — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Dews Does

Dr. Dews served 1,482 Medicare patients across 2,482 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Orthopedic Surgery in Mississippi (1,519 patients across 195 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)65266
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)300242
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)280177
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)231174
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (J1030)212135

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Dews billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Dews is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Forrest General Hospital

Hattiesburg, MS
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Merit Health Wesley

Hattiesburg, MS
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Wayne General Hospital

Waynesboro, MS
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Cah

Prentiss, MS
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Dews practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Dews offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 3688 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR, SUITE 200, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 554-7400

Area Safety Grade

B+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 89% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

57.9104

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 39401, MS

If Dr. Dews isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 39401, MS:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Thomas P. RoyalsOrthopedic Surgery9511.7 mi
Parker L. BellPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation7381.7 mi
Barbara S. BarnardPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation7611.7 mi
Raymond Y. WhiteheadOrthopedic Surgery9351.7 mi
Brian E. HumpherysOrthopedic Surgery8141.7 mi
Sergey S. DzuganOrthopedic Surgery8771.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Robert C. Dews, Jr.: Common Questions

Does Dr. Dews accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Dews is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Dews depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 39401, MS →
Where is Dr. Dews's office?
Dr. Dews practices at 3688 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR, SUITE 200, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. Phone: (601) 554-7400.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Dews accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (601) 554-7400 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 39401, MS to see available options.
Does Dr. Dews offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Dews as offering telehealth. Call the office at (601) 554-7400 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Dews?
Dr. Dews graduated in 2003 and has been practicing for approximately 23 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Dews treated 1,482 Medicare patients across 25 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Dews is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (601) 554-7400 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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