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Dr. Sindhu James, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. James, Internist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Sindhu James, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. James completed her residency at Cath M C-St John'S Queens Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. James is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (443) 663-6000.

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

    • Residency: Cath M C-St John'S Queens Hp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. James board certified as an Internist?

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

    What languages does Dr. James speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. James typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. James typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sindhu James may include:

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

    Does Dr. James accept my insurance?

    Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 663-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. James' office located?

    Woodlawn Med Ctr

    7141 Security Blvd

    Baltimore, MD 21244

    (443) 663-6000

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    Dr. Sindhu James' Practice 2

    7190 Crestwood Blvd

    Frederick, MD 21703

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    Dr. Sindhu James' Practice 3

    1701 Twin Springs Rd

    Halethorpe, MD 21227

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Patients give Dr. Sindhu James an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. James has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. James, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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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 1124183462.

    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. Sindhu James's specialty?

    Dr. James is a Internist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    No, James is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: James Lawrence Kernan Hospital, Inc.. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Sindhu James accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Sindhu James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (443) 663-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sindhu James?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (443) 663-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sindhu James have?

    Dr. Sindhu James is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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