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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcelroy, Surgeon in Marietta, OH?
Dr. James Mcelroy, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Marietta, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcelroy graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Program. Dr. Mcelroy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcelroy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcelroy’s office at (740) 374-2252.
Where did Dr. Mcelroy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Mcelroy board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Mcelroy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mcelroy speak?
Dr. Mcelroy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Mcelroy typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mcelroy 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. Mcelroy. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Mcelroy typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mcelroy 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. Mcelroy. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Mcelroy accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcelroy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 374-2252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcelroy accept in Marietta, OH?
Dr. Mcelroy in Marietta, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
West Virginia United Health System
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Where is Dr. Mcelroy's office located?
Dr. James Mcelroy's Primary Practice
400 Matthew St Ste 401
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-2252
What is Dr. Mcelroy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcelroy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013956861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcelroy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcelroy
What is Dr. James Mcelroy's specialty?
Dr. Mcelroy is a Surgeon near Marietta, OH.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. James Mcelroy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcelroy is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital 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 Mcelroy accepting new patients in Marietta, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Mcelroy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Mcelroy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcelroy's office at (740) 374-2252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Mcelroy?
Please contact Dr. Mcelroy's office at (740) 374-2252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Mcelroy have?
Dr. James Mcelroy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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