Dr. James Mcwilliam, MD
Foot and Ankle Surgeon
,Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist
,Foot & Ankle Surgeon
,Orthopedic Surgeon
,Foot Surgeon
Harrison, NY
35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcwilliam, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Harrison, NY?
Dr. James Mcwilliam, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Harrison, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcwilliam completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, and Massachusetts Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Mcwilliam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcwilliam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcwilliam’s office at (914) 686-0111.
Where did Dr. Mcwilliam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: American sports medicine institute, Birmingham, Alabama.
Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Medical School: Loyola University | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Mcwilliam board certified as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Mcwilliam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1997
What languages does Dr. Mcwilliam speak?
Dr. Mcwilliam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Mcwilliam typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Mcwilliam 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. Mcwilliam. 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 here.
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:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Mcwilliam typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Mcwilliam 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. Mcwilliam. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Bunion Correction with Double Bone Cut
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
- Hallux Valgus Correction
- Bunionectomy with Osteotomy
- Double Osteotomy Bunion Repair
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
- 28299: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with double osteotomy, any method
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Ankle debridement
- Ankle scope surgery
- Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
- Tibiotalar joint debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Does Dr. Mcwilliam accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcwilliam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 686-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcwilliam accept in Harrison, NY?
Dr. Mcwilliam in Harrison, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mcwilliam's office located?
Dr. James Mcwilliam's Primary Practice
600 Mamaroneck Ave Ste 101
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 686-0111
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. James Mcwilliam?
Dr. Mcwilliam has appointments available at his Harrison, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 38 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. James Mcwilliam an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mcwilliam has been rated and reviewed by 38 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mcwilliam, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Member
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
Professional Member
American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society
Professional Member
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Member
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Massachusetts Orthopaedic Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Mcwilliam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcwilliam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467567305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcwilliam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcwilliam
What is Dr. James Mcwilliam's specialty?
Dr. Mcwilliam is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Harrison, NY.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. James Mcwilliam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcwilliam is affiliated with White Plains Hospital, Northern Westchester Hospital, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh, Stamford Health, St. John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion 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
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Is James Mcwilliam accepting new patients in Harrison, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Mcwilliam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Mcwilliam offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mcwilliam, or call (914) 686-0111 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with James Mcwilliam?
Please contact Dr. Mcwilliam's office at (914) 686-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Mcwilliam have?
Dr. James Mcwilliam is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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