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Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

2500 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216

(601) 984-5660

Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD is an internist in Jackson, MS specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). She graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD is affiliated with University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Office Locations

2500 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216

(601) 984-5660

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326 Commerce Center Drive
Ridgeland, MS 39157

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	214
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	301
hospital care	161
inpatient care	161

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	19
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	49
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	30
doctor visit	380
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
lab tests	50
preventive care	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	190
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	14
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	50
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	546
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	440
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	38
Less than 65	382

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	449

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	177
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	11
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	14
doctor visit	645
hospital care	185
inpatient care	185
lab tests	14
preventive care	57
vaccines	43

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	245
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	23
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	48
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	17
diabetes management	27
doctor visit	633
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
lab tests	40
preventive care	67
vaccines	40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	249
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	28
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	28
doctor visit	560
hospital care	220
inpatient care	220
lab tests	50
preventive care	28

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	256
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	29
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	47
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	24
doctor visit	373
hospital care	201
inpatient care	201
lab tests	24
preventive care	58
vaccines	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	215
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	21
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	17
doctor visit	420
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
lab tests	17
preventive care	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	19
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	441
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	23
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	402
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	16
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	11
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	337
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90
lab tests	13
preventive care	13

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	13
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	46
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated as an internist in Jackson, MS were hospital care, inpatient care, vaccines and preventive care.

blood draw	14
diabetes management	21
doctor visit	438
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142
lab tests	29
preventive care	36
vaccines	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD.

**Gender**
Female	221
Male	137

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	188
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	53
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	19
Less than 65	130
65 to 74	149

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. She completed residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. She is certified by the Board Certification: Internal Medicine and has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: First Choice Health, HealthSpring, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Humana, Cigna, Centene, Molina Healthcare, TrueCare, Interlink Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T, Always Care/Unum Plan: Commercial, 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.], Avesis Plan: MississippiCAN and CHIP (TrueCare), Emerging Therapy Solutions (ETS) Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T, VAD, Zelis, Oscar Health Plan: ACA Marketplace [Final negotiations taking place now. Anticipate in-network participation, effective June 1, 2026.], Aetna Plans: PPO, HMO [Includes all facilities except UMMC Madison], Optum Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, VAD, BCBSMS Plans: BlueCardPPO, State Health Plan (AHS), Federal Employee Plan (FEP) and Devoted Health Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Denise Lynn Harkins, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

First Choice Health

HealthSpring

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Humana

Cigna

Centene

Molina Healthcare

TrueCare

Interlink Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T

Always Care/Unum Plan: Commercial

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.]

Avesis Plan: MississippiCAN and CHIP (TrueCare)

Emerging Therapy Solutions (ETS) Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T, VAD

Zelis

Oscar Health Plan: ACA Marketplace [Final negotiations taking place now. Anticipate in-network participation, effective June 1, 2026.]

Aetna Plans: PPO, HMO [Includes all facilities except UMMC Madison]

Optum Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, VAD

BCBSMS Plans: BlueCardPPO, State Health Plan (AHS), Federal Employee Plan (FEP)

Devoted Health Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$75 Mitra Clip system $75
Novo Nordisk Inc	$67 Tresiba $33	RYBELSUS $33
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$60 JANUMET XR $30	ZETIA $30
Valeritas, Inc.	$24 V-GO $24
Boston Scientific Corporation	$23 RESONATE $23
Other	$32 Repatha $17	AVYCAZ $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$279

Biography

Before completing her residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Dr. Denise Harkins attended medical school at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Harkins accepts several insurance carriers, including MultiPlan, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna. She is professionally affiliated with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. According to University of Mississippi Medical Center, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in Ridgeland, MS.