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Dr. James Harris, MD

Wilmington, NC

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Harris, Surgeon in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. James Harris, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Harris graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hospital. Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (910) 343-0811.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hospital | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Harris board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Harris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Harris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harris treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Gallbladder problems
    • Biliary tract disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Harris perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Harris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harris' office.

    Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 343-0811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Wilmington, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. James Harris' Primary Practice

    1414 Medical Center Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 343-0811

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    Dr. James Harris' Practice 2

    1411 Physicians Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

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

    Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235222431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?

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

    What is Dr. James Harris's specialty?

    Dr. Harris is a Surgeon near Wilmington, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Harris to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Harris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 James Harris accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

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

    Does Dr. James Harris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (910) 343-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Harris?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (910) 343-0811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Harris have?

    Dr. James Harris is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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