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Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Hospital Medicine and Sleep Medicine

University of South Alabama College of Medicine (2003)

8613 Highway 12
Ackerman, MS 39735

(662) 244-2557

Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD is an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS specializing in adult hospital medicine and sleep medicine. He graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care and Baptist Medical Group.

Office Locations

2102 5th Street North Suite 1
Columbus, MS 39705

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2520 5th Street N
Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 244-2042

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255 Baptist Boulevard Suite 301
Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 244-2960

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Baptist Medical Group

8613 Highway 12
Ackerman, MS 39735

(662) 244-2557

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

in-lab polysomnography

sleep study

sleep study with CPAP

In 2023, Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD performed more home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, in-lab polysomnography (overnight sleep study), sleep study, and sleep study with CPAP procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	69
doctor visit	31
emergency care	179
hospital care	1569
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	42
inpatient care	1374
outpatient care	169
stress testing	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	15
cardiac procedures	45
doctor visit	31
hospital care	996
inpatient care	899
outpatient care	97
sleep study	33
stress testing	45

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	102
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	49
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	1200
inpatient care	1136
outpatient care	64
sleep study	28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	132
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1019
inpatient care	978
outpatient care	41

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	578
Female	678

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	786
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	288
Less than 65	212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	49
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1119
inpatient care	1070
outpatient care	49

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	116
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	49
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	39
doctor visit	59
hospital care	1270
inpatient care	1183
outpatient care	87
sleep study	50

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	118
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	52
Dementia	29
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	184
doctor visit	176
hospital care	1089
inpatient care	998
outpatient care	91
sleep study	260

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	440

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	131
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	201
doctor visit	420
hospital care	1036
inpatient care	944
outpatient care	92
sleep study	311

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	551

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	628
Black	375
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	128
Less than 65	227

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2020 were sleep study, airway management, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	151
doctor visit	316
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
sleep study	287

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	345
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	37
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2021 were sleep study, airway management, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	147
doctor visit	468
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
sleep study	291

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	27
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	51
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2022 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	147
doctor visit	451
sleep study	264

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	23
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS during 2023 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	134
doctor visit	507
sleep study	217

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	105
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	29
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Columbus, MS were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and emergency care.

airway management	127
cardiac procedures	57
doctor visit	247
emergency care	179
hospital care	944
inpatient care	872
outpatient care	86
sleep study	193
stress testing	57

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD.

**Gender**
Female	348
Male	300

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	423
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	180
85 and over	94
Less than 65	131
65 to 74	242

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2003. He completed residency at University of South Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine (2003)

Residency: University of South Alabama Affiliated Hospitals (2005)

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Baptist Medical Group

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. John Covington Boswell, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, Oscar, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, WellPoint, Molina Healthcare, Shared Health Mississippi, Inc., Ambetter Magnolia Health MS Exchange, Blue Cross of Mississippi, Access Health Services - Tribute, Primewell Health Services, Blue Cross of Arkansas, Blue Cross of Tennessee, Blue Cross of Arkansas Medicare, BlueCare TN, Ambetter TN Exchange and Arkansas Total Care.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. John Covington Boswell, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

Oscar

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

Aetna

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

WellPoint

Molina Healthcare

Shared Health Mississippi, Inc.

Ambetter Magnolia Health MS Exchange

Blue Cross of Mississippi

Access Health Services - Tribute

Primewell Health Services

Blue Cross of Arkansas

Blue Cross of Tennessee

Blue Cross of Arkansas Medicare

BlueCare TN

Ambetter TN Exchange

Arkansas Total Care

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$826 Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System $429	Inspire $397
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$299 XYWAV $299
Harmony Biosciences LLC	$259 Wakix $259
Pfizer Inc.	$138 ELIQUIS $138
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$83 SAMSCA $83
Other	$448 DALVANCE $74	GLASSIA $47	Obstructive Sleep Apnea Device or Hospital Respiratory Equipment $44	TEFLARO $30	XARELTO $29	Other $224

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,523
Travel and Lodging	$429
Education	$100

Biography

Dr. John Boswell is an adult hospital medicine and sleep medicine specialist in Columbus, MS, Ackerman, MS, and Suite 1 Columbus, MS. Dr. Boswell is professionally affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care. He attended medical school at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine.

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