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Dr. James Montgomery, MD

Asheville, NC

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Montgomery, Diagnostic Radiologist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. James Montgomery, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Montgomery graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Montgomery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montgomery’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montgomery’s office at (828) 213-0594.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Montgomery board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Montgomery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Montgomery speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Montgomery treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Montgomery 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. Montgomery. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Injury
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stomach Area Injury
    • Belly Trauma
    • Abdominal Wall Damage
    • Internal Organ Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3991XA: Unspecified injury of abdomen, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Injury
    • Back Injuries
    • Lumbar Injury
    • Back Trauma
    • Spinal Injury
    • Lower Back Pain Cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3992XA: Unspecified injury of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Which procedures does Dr. Montgomery perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Montgomery may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Montgomery's office.

    Does Dr. Montgomery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Montgomery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-0594 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Montgomery accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Montgomery in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Montgomery's office located?

    Dr. James Montgomery's Primary Practice

    428 Biltmore Ave Fl 4

    Asheville, NC 28801

    (828) 213-0594

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    Dr. James Montgomery's Practice 2

    310 Long Shoals Rd

    Arden, NC 28704

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    Dr. James Montgomery's Practice 3

    15 Turtle Creek Dr

    Asheville, NC 28803

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

    Dr. Montgomery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972529758.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montgomery?

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

    What is Dr. James Montgomery's specialty?

    Dr. Montgomery is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Asheville, NC. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Montgomery to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Montgomery is affiliated with Mission 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

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    Is James Montgomery accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

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

    Does Dr. James Montgomery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (828) 213-0594 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Montgomery?

    Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (828) 213-0594 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Montgomery have?

    Dr. James Montgomery is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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