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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
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. 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 as a 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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
Also known as:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Rapid Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86072: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
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
What procedures does Dr. Branch perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Branch 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. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Also known as:
- Toe Amputation (at Joint)
- Toe and Foot Bone Amputation
- Interphalangeal Joint Toe Amputation
- Partial Toe Amputation
- Toe Removal Surgery
- Digit Amputation
- Metatarsal Amputation
- Partial Foot Amputation
- Toe Removal with Metatarsal
CPT Codes:
- 28825: Amputation, toe; interphalangeal joint
- 28810: Amputation, metatarsal, with toe, single
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Application of Short Leg Splint
- Calf to Foot Splint
- Lower Leg Splinting
- Short Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Incision for Infection
- Foot Osteomyelitis Incision
- Bone Abscess Drainage Foot
- Foot Bone Cortex Incision
CPT Codes:
- 28005: Incision, bone cortex (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess), foot
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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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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
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, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional 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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