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Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

54 Seargent Prentiss Drive
Natchez, MS 39120

(629) 235-9689

Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS specializing in emergency medicine. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD is affiliated with Merit Health.

Office Locations

Merit Health

54 Seargent Prentiss Drive
Natchez, MS 39120

(629) 235-9689

(659) 235-6235

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595 Main Street E
Meadville, MS 39653

(601) 384-3199

(601) 384-3950

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In The News

“We are seeing lots of flu, primarily influenza A, in both adults and children," said Dr. Ben Yarbrough, medical director of the Merit Health Natchez emergency department.”—"Winter illness spiking in Miss-Lou; ER doc talks symptoms and when to ...", The Natchez Democrat, December 2025

“(Submitted photo) Dr. Ben Yarbrough is the medical director of the ER at Merit Health Natchez.”—"A Team Sport: Emergency medicine, first-responders share common goal o...", The Natchez Democrat, May 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2023

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emergency room care

In 2012, Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD performed more emergency room (ER) care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	138
inpatient care	138

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	33
inpatient care	33

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	72
inpatient care	72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	33
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	82
inpatient care	82

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	42
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	50
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	70
inpatient care	70

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	14
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	42
Dementia	51
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2017 were emergency care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	563
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	294
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	90
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2018 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	420

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	257
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	76
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	48
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	699

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	398
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	123
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2020 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	555

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	289
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	82
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	30
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2021 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	507

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	248
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	75
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS during 2022 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	429

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	219
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	91
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Natchez, MS were emergency care, hospital care and inpatient care.

emergency care	528
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	158
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	34
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	70
85 and over	53
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	91

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD treated were hypertension, heart failure, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	28
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Merit Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$256 FARXIGA $98	BYDUREON WEEKLY $51	BYDUREON PEN $42	DUTOPROL $15	$50
Novo Nordisk Inc	$246 Tresiba $79	Victoza $73	Saxenda $13	$81
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$113 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $47	TRADJENTA $44	GLYXAMBI $22
Allergan, Inc.	$95 NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS $95
Pfizer Inc.	$94 LYRICA $84	TOVIAZ $10
Other	$360 LANTUS $68	ANORO $41	Colcrys $40	DALVANCE $35	Edarbyclor $28	Other $148

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,165

Biography

Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough works as a family medicine and emergency medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Merit Health. He is a graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Yarbrough trained at the University of Mississippi Medical Center for residency.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Yarbrough, MD From 2012 - 2022

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