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Dr. Karen James, MD

Dr. Karen James, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. James, Family Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Karen James, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. James graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Swedish Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. James is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (206) 215-4300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. James?

    Dr. Karen James, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. James empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Sports Medicine, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. James is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Swedish Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Swedish Family Medicine-First Hill | Swedish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. James board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. James speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. James treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. James 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. James. 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:

    • Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Rare Thrombophilia
    • Genetic Clotting Tendency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6859: Other primary thrombophilia

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. James perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen James may include:

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

    Does Dr. James accept my insurance?

    Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 215-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. James in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. James' office located?

    Dr. Karen James' Primary Practice

    1600 E Jefferson St Ste 115

    Seattle, WA 98122

    (206) 215-4300

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    Dr. Karen James' Practice 2

    1401 Madison St Ste 100

    Seattle, WA 98104

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

    Dr. James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326122045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. James?

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

    What is Dr. Karen James's specialty?

    Dr. James is a Family Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. James to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. James is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus, Swedish Issaquah Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Karen James accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (206) 215-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen James?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (206) 215-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen James have?

    Dr. Karen James is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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