EverydayHealthLogo
JT

Dr. James Talkington, MD

Panama City, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Talkington, Orthopedic Surgeon in Panama City, FL?

    Dr. James Talkington, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Panama City, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Talkington graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Talkington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Talkington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Talkington’s office at (850) 763-0346.

    Where did Dr. Talkington go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Jacksonville Health Ed Program | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Talkington board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Talkington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Talkington speak?

    Dr. Talkington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Talkington treat as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by an Dr. James Talkington may include:

    Please contact Dr. Talkington's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does Dr. Talkington perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Talkington performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Talkington. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Does Dr. Talkington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Talkington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 763-0346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Talkington accept in Panama City, FL?

    Dr. Talkington in Panama City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Talkington's office located?

    Dr. James Talkington's Primary Practice

    2428 Jenks Ave

    Panama City, FL 32405

    (850) 763-0346

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Talkington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Talkington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578521092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Talkington?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Talkington

    What is Dr. James Talkington's specialty?

    Dr. Talkington is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Panama City, FL. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Talkington to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Talkington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Talkington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Talkington accepting new patients in Panama City, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Talkington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Talkington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Talkington's office at (850) 763-0346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Talkington?

    Please contact Dr. Talkington's office at (850) 763-0346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Talkington have?

    Dr. James Talkington is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Panama City, FL

    Dr. Michael Rohan, DO

    Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Panama City, FL
    EB

    Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Panama City, FL
    MW

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Panama City, FL
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists