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Dr. James Maguire, MD

Dr. James Maguire, MD

Santa Cruz, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maguire, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. James Maguire, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Maguire graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at University of California College of Medicine. Dr. Maguire is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maguire’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maguire’s office at (831) 458-5537.

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

    • Residency: University of California College of Medicine

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Maguire board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Maguire, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Maguire speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maguire typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Maguire 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. Maguire. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maguire typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Maguire may include:

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

    Does Dr. Maguire accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maguire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 458-5537 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maguire accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Maguire in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Santa Cruz County

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Maguire's office located?

    Dr. James Maguire's Primary Practice

    2025 Soquel Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    (831) 458-5537

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    Dr. James Maguire's Practice 2

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

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    Dr. James Maguire's Practice 3

    3031 N Main St

    Soquel, CA 95073

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

    Dr. Maguire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184644346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maguire?

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

    What is Dr. James Maguire's specialty?

    Dr. Maguire is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Santa Cruz, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Maguire is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Maguire accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

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

    Does Dr. James Maguire offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maguire's office at (831) 458-5537 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Maguire?

    Please contact Dr. Maguire's office at (831) 458-5537 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Maguire have?

    Dr. James Maguire is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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