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Who is Dr. James, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Northport, NY?
Dr. Karen James, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Northport, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. James graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. James is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (631) 261-4400.
Where did Dr. James go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
What languages does Dr. James speak?
Dr. James and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. James treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. James 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. James. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. James perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen James may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. James' office.
Does Dr. James accept my insurance?
Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 261-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Northport, NY?
Dr. James in Northport, NY 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
New York Life
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. James' office located?
Dr. Karen James' Primary Practice
79 Middleville Rd # 632
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 261-4400
What is Dr. James's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437253895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. James?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. James
What is Dr. Karen James's specialty?
Dr. James is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Northport, NY. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs. Contact Dr. James to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen James affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, James is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northport Va Medical Center. 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
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Is Karen James accepting new patients in Northport, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karen James is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen James offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. James's office at (631) 261-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen James?
Please contact Dr. James's office at (631) 261-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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