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Dr. James Gleason, MD

Newport, RI

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gleason, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newport, RI?

    Dr. James Gleason, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gleason completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gleason is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gleason’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gleason’s office at (401) 845-1593.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Gleason board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Gleason, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gleason speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gleason treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gleason 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. Gleason. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Gleason perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Gleason may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gleason accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gleason accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 845-1593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gleason accept in Newport, RI?

    Dr. Gleason in Newport, RI 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 Rhode Island

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Point32Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Rhode Island

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gleason's office located?

    Dr. James Gleason's Primary Practice

    11 Friendship St

    Newport, RI 02840

    (401) 845-1593

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    Dr. James Gleason's Practice 2

    115 Cass Ave

    Woonsocket, RI 02895

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    Dr. James Gleason's Practice 3

    825 Chalkstone Ave

    Providence, RI 02908

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

    Dr. Gleason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255398129.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gleason?

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

    What is Dr. James Gleason's specialty?

    Dr. Gleason is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newport, RI. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Gleason to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Gleason is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, Boston Medical Center, Morton Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA, Tufts Medical Center 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 Gleason accepting new patients in Newport, RI?

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

    Does Dr. James Gleason offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gleason's office at (401) 845-1593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Gleason?

    Please contact Dr. Gleason's office at (401) 845-1593 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Gleason have?

    Dr. James Gleason is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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