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Dr. Richard James, MD

Charlotte, NC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. James, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Richard James, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. James graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. James is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (704) 446-1700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. James?

    Dr. Richard James, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. James empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Contraception, Infertility, Laparoscopic Surgery, Menopausal Management, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obstetrics, Preconception Planning, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. James is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. James board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Richard James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    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:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. James perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Richard James may include:

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    Does Dr. James accept my insurance?

    Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 446-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. James in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. James' office located?

    Dr. Richard James' Primary Practice

    1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 400

    Charlotte, NC 28204

    (704) 446-1700

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    Dr. Richard James' Practice 2

    9908 Couloak Dr Ste 201

    Charlotte, NC 28216

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    Dr. Richard James' Practice 3

    1901 South Blvd

    Charlotte, NC 28203

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    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 1992732507.

    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. Richard James's specialty?

    Dr. James is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Charlotte, NC. 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. Contact Dr. James to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard 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: Atrium Health Carolinas 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Richard James accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Richard James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (704) 446-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard James?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (704) 446-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard James have?

    Dr. Richard James is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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