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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. James, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Jennifer James, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. James is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (215) 590-1653.
What languages does Dr. James speak?
Dr. James and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. James treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. James perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer James may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (215) 590-1653 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. James in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boston Medical Center
Community Health Options
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Point32Health
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
USAA
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Where is Dr. James' office located?
Dr. Jennifer James' Primary Practice
34 Th St. & Civic Center Blvd Neonatology 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1653
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 1912137233.
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. Jennifer James's specialty?
Dr. James is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. James to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer James affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. James is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Northern Light Mercy Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Jennifer James accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer James is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer James offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. James's office at (215) 590-1653 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer James?
Please contact Dr. James's office at (215) 590-1653 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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