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Dr. James Parramore, MD

Athens, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parramore, Surgeon in Athens, GA?

    Dr. James Parramore, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Athens, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Parramore graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Parramore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parramore’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parramore’s office.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery | Med College Of Georgia | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Parramore board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Parramore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Parramore speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Parramore treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Parramore 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. Parramore. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Parramore perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Parramore may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parramore's office.

    Does Dr. Parramore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parramore 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. Parramore accept in Athens, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Parramore's office located?

    Dr. James Parramore's Primary Practice

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000

    Athens, GA 30606

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    Dr. James Parramore's Practice 2

    1110 Commerce Dr Ste 108

    Greensboro, GA 30642

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    Dr. James Parramore's Practice 3

    160 Academy Ave

    Greenwood, SC 29646

    (864) 223-8090

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

    Dr. Parramore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760595508.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parramore?

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

    What is Dr. James Parramore's specialty?

    Dr. Parramore is a Surgeon near Athens, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Parramore to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Parramore is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is James Parramore accepting new patients in Athens, GA?

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

    Does Dr. James Parramore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parramore's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Parramore?

    Please contact Dr. Parramore's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Parramore have?

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

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