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Dr. James Wasson, MD

Dr. James Wasson, MD

Tyler, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wasson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. James Wasson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Tyler, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Wasson graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Sacred Heart Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Wasson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasson’s office at (903) 939-2273.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Sacred Heart Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Sacred Heart Hospital | LECOMT/Sacred Heart Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wasson board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. James Wasson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Wasson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Wasson typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wasson 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. Wasson. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Placental Insufficiency
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Uteroplacental insufficiency
    • Placental dysfunction
    • Failing placenta
    • Placenta not working well

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365130: Maternal care for known or suspected placental insufficiency, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Wasson typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wasson 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. Wasson. 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:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Does Dr. Wasson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wasson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 939-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wasson accept in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Wasson in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christus Health

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Texas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wasson's office located?

    Dr. James Wasson's Primary Practice

    649 S Broadway Ave Ste 2

    Tyler, TX 75701

    (903) 939-2273

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

    Dr. Wasson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598736829.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasson?

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

    What is Dr. James Wasson's specialty?

    Dr. Wasson is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Tyler, TX.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

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

    No, Wasson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler, Ut Health Jacksonville. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Wasson accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?

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

    Does Dr. James Wasson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wasson's office at (903) 939-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wasson?

    Please contact Dr. Wasson's office at (903) 939-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wasson have?

    Dr. James Wasson is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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