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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Proctor, Interventional Cardiologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. James Proctor, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Proctor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Proctor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Proctor’s office at (205) 752-0694.
What languages does Dr. Proctor speak?
Dr. Proctor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Proctor treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Proctor 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. Proctor. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does Dr. Proctor perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Proctor 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. Proctor. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral artery revascularization
- Popliteal artery revascularization
- Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
- Endovascular leg artery repair
- Tibial Artery Revascularization
- Peroneal Artery Revascularization
- Leg Artery Plaque Removal
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
- 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. Proctor accept my insurance?
Dr. Proctor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 752-0694 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Proctor accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Proctor in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CSA Welfare Fund
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
State of Tennessee
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Proctor's office located?
Dr. James Proctor's Primary Practice
701 University Blvd E Ste 400
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 752-0694
What is Dr. Proctor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Proctor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275746992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Proctor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Proctor
What is Dr. James Proctor's specialty?
Dr. Proctor is a Interventional Cardiologist near Tuscaloosa, AL. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Proctor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Proctor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Proctor is affiliated with UAB 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 James Proctor accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. James Proctor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Proctor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Proctor's office at (205) 752-0694 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Proctor?
Please contact Dr. Proctor's office at (205) 752-0694 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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