Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fudge, Pediatrician in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. James Fudge, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fudge completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Fudge is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fudge’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fudge’s office.
Where did Dr. Fudge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University
Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
What languages does Dr. Fudge speak?
Dr. Fudge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fudge treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fudge diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fudge. 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:
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Congenital Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- DORV
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Narrowed Aortic Valve at Birth
- Aortic Valve Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q230: Congenital stenosis of aortic valve
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
What procedures does Dr. Fudge perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fudge 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. Fudge. 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:
- Pulmonary Valve Implantation (Percutaneous)
- Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implant
- TPVI Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 33477: Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation, percutaneous approach, including pre-stenting of the valve delivery site, when performed
Also known as:
- Aortic Coarctation Angioplasty
- Coarctation of Aorta Repair
- Balloon Angioplasty Aorta
- Percutaneous Aortic Repair
- Repair of Narrowed Aorta
CPT Codes:
- 33897: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of native or recurrent coarctation of the aorta
Also known as:
- Heart Wall Opening for Blood Flow (Catheter Procedure)
- Transcatheter atrial septostomy
- TAS procedure
- Atrial septal defect creation (catheter)
- Rashkind procedure
CPT Codes:
- 33741: Transcatheter atrial septostomy (TAS) for congenital cardiac anomalies to create effective atrial flow, including all imaging guidance by the proceduralist, when performed, any method (eg, Rashkind, Sang-Park, balloon, cutting balloon, blade)
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Artery Stent Placement
- Lung Artery Stent
- Percutaneous Pulmonary Revascularization
- Pulmonary Artery Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 33902: Percutaneous pulmonary artery revascularization by stent placement, initial; abnormal connections, unilateral
Also known as:
- Artery Blocking Procedure
- Vascular Occlusion
- Arterial Embolization
- Blood Vessel Coiling
- AVM Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
Also known as:
- Heart Sac Fluid Drainage for Children
- Pericardial Drainage with Catheter
- Fluid Removal from Around Heart
- Pediatric Pericardiocentesis
- Heart Fluid Drainage for Congenital Anomaly
CPT Codes:
- 33018: Pericardial drainage with insertion of indwelling catheter, percutaneous, including fluoroscopy and/or ultrasound guidance, when performed; birth through 5 years of age or any age with congenital cardiac anomaly
Does Dr. Fudge accept my insurance?
Dr. Fudge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fudge accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Fudge in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fudge's office located?
Dr. James Fudge's Practice 2
1600 SW Archer 121 Uf Health Ear Nose And Throat Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL 32610
What is Dr. Fudge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fudge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477728640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fudge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fudge
What is Dr. James Fudge's specialty?
Dr. Fudge is a Pediatrician near Gainesville, FL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Fudge to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Fudge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fudge is affiliated with HCA Florida Capital Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is James Fudge accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Fudge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Fudge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fudge's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Fudge?
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