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Who is Dr. Gholson, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Jose, CA?
Dr. James Gholson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gholson graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gholson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gholson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gholson’s office at (406) 721-4436.
Where did Dr. Gholson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Gholson speak?
Dr. Gholson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Gholson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gholson 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. Gholson. 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.
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Gholson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gholson 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. Gholson. 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.
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Gholson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gholson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 721-4436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gholson accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Gholson in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gholson's office located?
Dr. James Gholson's Primary Practice
260 International Cir
San Jose, CA 95119
(406) 721-4436
What is Dr. Gholson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144669912.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gholson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gholson
What is Dr. James Gholson's specialty?
Dr. Gholson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Jose, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. James Gholson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gholson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center, El Camino Health - Los Gatos Hospital, El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gholson accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Gholson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gholson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gholson's office at (406) 721-4436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gholson?
Please contact Dr. Gholson's office at (406) 721-4436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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