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Dr. James Branch

Lilburn, GA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Branch, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Lilburn, GA?

    Dr. James Branch is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lilburn, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Branch completed his residency at Wellington Regional Medical Center. Dr. Branch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Branch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Branch’s office at (770) 921-8800.

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

    • Residency: Wellington Regional Medical Center

    • Medical School: Temple Universite School of Podiatric Medicine

    Is Dr. Branch board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Branch is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Branch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Branch treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Branch 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. Branch. 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:

    • Right Toe Pain
    • Left Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right toes
    • Right toe discomfort
    • Pain in right foot digits
    • Aching left toes
    • Left toe discomfort
    • Pain in left foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
    • M79675: Pain in left toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89891: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 1
    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
    • L89611: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 1

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Rapid Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Rapid Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86071: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86072: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Right Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Branch perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Branch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Branch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 921-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Branch accept in Lilburn, GA?

    Dr. Branch in Lilburn, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Branch's office located?

    Dr. James Branch's Primary Practice

    4705 Lawrenceville Hwy NW Ste C

    Lilburn, GA 30047

    (770) 921-8800

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    Dr. James Branch's Practice 2

    600 Peachtree Pkwy Ste 115

    Cumming, GA 30041

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    Dr. James Branch's Practice 3

    901 Haymon Morris Rd

    Winder, GA 30680

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. James Branch?

    Dr. Branch has appointments available at his Lilburn, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Branch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346244985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Branch?

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

    What is Dr. James Branch's specialty?

    Dr. Branch is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Lilburn, GA. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Branch to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Branch is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Duluth 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is James Branch accepting new patients in Lilburn, GA?

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

    Does Dr. James Branch offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Branch, or call (770) 921-8800 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with James Branch?

    Please contact Dr. Branch's office at (770) 921-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Branch have?

    Dr. James Branch is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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