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Dr. James Black, MD

Austin, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Black, Cardiologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. James Black, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Black completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine. Dr. Black is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Black’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Black’s office at (254) 724-2111.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine | Baptist Mem Hospital

    Is Dr. Black board certified as a Cardiologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Black speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Black treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Black 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. Black. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Black perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Black may include:

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

    Does Dr. Black accept my insurance?

    Dr. Black accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Black accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Black in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sendero Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Black's office located?

    Dr. James Black's Primary Practice

    6818 Austin Center Blvd Ste 205

    Austin, TX 78731

    (254) 724-2111

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

    Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831159789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Black?

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

    What is Dr. James Black's specialty?

    Dr. Black is a Cardiologist near Austin, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Black to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Black is affiliated with Heart Hospital of Austin, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, TX 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 James Black accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

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

    Does Dr. James Black offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Black?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Black have?

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

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