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Dr. James Floyd, DO

Sarasota, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Floyd, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. James Floyd, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Floyd graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Floyd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Floyd’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Floyd’s office at (800) 605-3182.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Floyd board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Floyd, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Floyd speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Floyd typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Floyd 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. Floyd. 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:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Floyd typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Floyd may include:

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

    Does Dr. Floyd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Floyd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 605-3182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Floyd accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Floyd in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independent Living Systems

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Floyd's office located?

    Dr. James Floyd's Primary Practice

    2970 University Pkwy Ste 105

    Sarasota, FL 34243

    (800) 605-3182

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    Dr. James Floyd's Practice 2

    8130 Lakewood Main St Ste 103

    Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

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

    Dr. Floyd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083708861.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Floyd?

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

    What is Dr. James Floyd's specialty?

    Dr. Floyd is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Sarasota, FL.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

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

    Yes, Dr. Floyd is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Floyd accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

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

    Does Dr. James Floyd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Floyd's office at (800) 605-3182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Floyd?

    Please contact Dr. Floyd's office at (800) 605-3182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Floyd have?

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

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