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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Nelson-James, Family Medicine Specialist in Dundee, FL?
Dr. Cara Nelson-James, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dundee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Nelson-James is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson-James’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson-James’s office at (863) 635-4891.
Where did Dr. Nelson-James go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nelson-James speak?
Dr. Nelson-James and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelson-James typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nelson-James 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. Nelson-James. 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.
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelson-James typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cara Nelson-James may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Nelson-James' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nelson-James accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson-James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 635-4891 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson-James accept in Dundee, FL?
Dr. Nelson-James in Dundee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nelson-James' office located?
What is Dr. Nelson-James's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nelson-James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942212592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson-James?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelson-James
What is Dr. Cara Nelson-James's specialty?
Dr. Nelson-James is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dundee, FL.
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. Cara Nelson-James affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nelson-James is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cara Nelson-James accepting new patients in Dundee, FL?
Yes, Dr. Cara Nelson-James is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cara Nelson-James offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson-James's office at (863) 635-4891 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cara Nelson-James?
Please contact Dr. Nelson-James's office at (863) 635-4891 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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