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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spiess, Internist in Boise, ID?
Dr. James Spiess, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID. He is board certified. Dr. Spiess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spiess’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spiess’s office at (206) 543-0065.
Is Dr. Spiess board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Spiess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Spiess speak?
Dr. Spiess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Spiess typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Spiess 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. Spiess. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Spiess typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Spiess may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Spiess' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spiess accept my insurance?
Dr. Spiess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-0065 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spiess accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Spiess in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spiess' office located?
What is Dr. Spiess's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spiess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568573988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spiess?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spiess
What is Dr. James Spiess's specialty?
Dr. Spiess is a Internist near Boise, ID.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Spiess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spiess is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Spiess accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. James Spiess is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Spiess offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spiess's office at (206) 543-0065 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Spiess?
Please contact Dr. Spiess's office at (206) 543-0065 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Spiess have?
Dr. James Spiess is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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