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Dr. James Wortham, MD
La Canada, CA
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wortham, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in La Canada, CA?
Dr. James Wortham, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in La Canada, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Wortham graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Wortham is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wortham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wortham’s office at (818) 248-8998.
Where did Dr. Wortham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wortham speak?
Dr. Wortham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Wortham typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Wortham 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. Wortham. 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:
- 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Wortham typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. James Wortham may include:
Please contact Dr. Wortham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wortham accept my insurance?
Dr. Wortham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 248-8998 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wortham accept in La Canada, CA?
Dr. Wortham in La Canada, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wortham's office located?
Dr. James Wortham's Primary Practice
2258 Foothill Blvd Ste 200
La Canada, CA 91011
(818) 248-8998
What is Dr. Wortham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wortham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528114410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wortham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wortham
What is Dr. James Wortham's specialty?
Dr. Wortham is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near La Canada, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. James Wortham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wortham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Usc Verdugo Hills 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 James Wortham accepting new patients in La Canada, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Wortham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Wortham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wortham's office at (818) 248-8998 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Wortham?
Please contact Dr. Wortham's office at (818) 248-8998 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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