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Dr. James Neifing, MD

Dr. James Neifing, MD

Portland, OR

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Neifing, Endocrinologist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. James Neifing, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Neifing graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Legacy Good Samaritan Hosp Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Neifing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Neifing’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Neifing’s office at (503) 297-3338.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Legacy Good Samaritan Hosp Mc, Internal Medicine | Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    Is Dr. Neifing board certified as an Endocrinologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Neifing speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Neifing treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Neifing 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. Neifing. 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Does Dr. Neifing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Neifing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 297-3338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Neifing accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Neifing in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Moda Health

    • PacificSource

    • Providence Health Plans

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Neifing's office located?

    Dr. James Neifing's Primary Practice

    9135 SW Barnes Rd Ste 985

    Portland, OR 97225

    (503) 297-3338

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

    Dr. Neifing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437207941.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Neifing?

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

    What is Dr. James Neifing's specialty?

    Dr. Neifing is a Endocrinologist near Portland, OR. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Neifing to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Neifing is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan 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

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    Is James Neifing accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

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

    Does Dr. James Neifing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Neifing's office at (503) 297-3338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Neifing?

    Please contact Dr. Neifing's office at (503) 297-3338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Neifing have?

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

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