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Dr. James Cain, MD

Sumter, SC

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cain, Nephrologist in Sumter, SC?

    Dr. James Cain, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Sumter, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Cain is fluent in English, Chinese, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cain’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cain’s office at (803) 469-7500.

    Is Dr. Cain board certified as a Nephrologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Cain speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Thai

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Cain typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Cain 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. Cain. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Cain typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Cain may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 469-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cain accept in Sumter, SC?

    Dr. Cain in Sumter, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cain's office located?

    Dr. James Cain's Primary Practice

    635 W Wesmark Blvd

    Sumter, SC 29150

    (803) 469-7500

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    Dr. James Cain's Practice 2

    506 North St

    Bamberg, SC 29003

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

    Dr. Cain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174615868.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cain?

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

    What is Dr. James Cain's specialty?

    Dr. Cain is a Nephrologist near Sumter, SC.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cain is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Musc Health University Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Providence Orthopedic 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Cain accepting new patients in Sumter, SC?

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

    Does Dr. James Cain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cain's office at (803) 469-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Cain?

    Please contact Dr. Cain's office at (803) 469-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Cain have?

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

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