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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harris, Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. James Harris, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (919) 681-3937.
What languages does Dr. Harris speak?
Dr. Harris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Harris typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. James Harris may include:
Please contact Dr. Harris' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Harris typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Harris may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Harris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?
Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 681-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Harris in Durham, NC 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 North Carolina
EyeMed
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Harris' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Harris affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Harris has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Harris's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134712862.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harris
What is Dr. James Harris's specialty?
Dr. Harris is an Ophthalmologist near Durham, NC.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is Dr. James Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harris is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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
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Is Dr. James Harris accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. James Harris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Harris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harris' office at (919) 681-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Harris?
Please contact Dr. Harris' office at (919) 681-3937 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Harris' office located?
Dr. Harris' office is located in Durham, NC.
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