39 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spies, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. James Spies is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Spies is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spies’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spies’s office at (202) 444-3400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spies?
Dr. James Spies is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Spies empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Cancers, Gynecologic Imaging, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Spies is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Spies board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Spies is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Spies speak?
Dr. Spies and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Spies typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Spies 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. Spies. 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:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
- D250: Submucous leiomyoma of uterus
- D252: Subserosal leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
- Benign connective tissue tumor
- Soft tissue mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Spies typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Spies performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Spies. 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:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
- Vascular embolization
- Artery occlusion for tumors
- Organ ischemia embolization
- Therapeutic embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction
Does Dr. Spies accept my insurance?
Dr. Spies accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spies accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Spies in Washington, DC 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 Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spies' office located?
Dr. James Spies' Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 444-3400
What is Dr. Spies's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spies's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245230085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spies?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spies
What is Dr. James Spies's specialty?
Dr. Spies is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. James Spies affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spies is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Spies accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. James Spies is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Spies offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spies's office at (202) 444-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Spies?
Please contact Dr. Spies's office at (202) 444-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Spies have?
Dr. James Spies is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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