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Dr. James Diekroger, MD

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Diekroger, Family Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. James Diekroger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Diekroger graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Diekroger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diekroger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diekroger’s office at (216) 237-6200.

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

    • Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Diekroger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Diekroger typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Diekroger 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. Diekroger. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Diekroger typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Diekroger 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. Diekroger. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Diekroger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diekroger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 237-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diekroger accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Diekroger in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Diekroger's office located?

    Dr. James Diekroger's Primary Practice

    3569 Ridge Rd

    Cleveland, OH 44102

    (216) 237-6200

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    Dr. James Diekroger's Practice 2

    14625 Puritas Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44135

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

    Dr. Diekroger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881869139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diekroger?

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

    What is Dr. James Diekroger's specialty?

    Dr. Diekroger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Diekroger is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Diekroger accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

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

    Does Dr. James Diekroger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diekroger's office at (216) 237-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Diekroger?

    Please contact Dr. Diekroger's office at (216) 237-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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