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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. 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 as an 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 an 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 the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- 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
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left 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
What procedures does Dr. Roberson perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Roberson 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. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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
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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