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Dr. James Roberson, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Roberson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. James Roberson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Roberson graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery; Emory Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Roberson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roberson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roberson’s office at (404) 616-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Roberson?

    Dr. James Roberson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Roberson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Roberson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery; Emory Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Roberson board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

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

    What languages does Dr. Roberson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Roberson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Roberson 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. Roberson. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Knee Ache
    • Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25569: Pain in unspecified knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Bilateral Artificial Hip Joints
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Double Hip Replacement
    • Both Hips Replaced
    • Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96643: Presence of artificial hip joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • History of Traumatic Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Past Bone Break
    • Previous Injury Fracture
    • History of Broken Bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8781: Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Roberson perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Roberson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Roberson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Roberson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Roberson accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Roberson in Atlanta, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Roberson's office located?

    Dr. James Roberson's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 616-1000

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    Dr. James Roberson's Practice 2

    4450 Hugh Howell Rd Ste 17

    Tucker, GA 30084

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    Dr. James Roberson's Practice 3

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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

    Dr. Roberson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437265055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roberson?

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

    What is Dr. James Roberson's specialty?

    Dr. Roberson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Roberson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Roberson is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Roberson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Does Dr. James Roberson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Roberson's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Roberson?

    Please contact Dr. Roberson's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Roberson have?

    Dr. James Roberson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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