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Dr. Philip James, MD

Saratoga Springs, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. James, Pediatrician in Saratoga Springs, NY?

    Dr. Philip James, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Saratoga Springs, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. James completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. James is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (518) 587-3823.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. James board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Philip James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. James speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. James typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. James typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. James 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. James accept my insurance?

    Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 587-3823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Saratoga Springs, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Gulf Health Plans

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. James' office located?

    Dr. Philip James' Primary Practice

    4 Carpenter Ln

    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

    (518) 587-3823

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    Dr. Philip James' Practice 2

    700 S Perry St

    Johnstown, NY 12095

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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 1821021775.

    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. Philip James's specialty?

    Dr. James is a Pediatrician near Saratoga Springs, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. James is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Philip James accepting new patients in Saratoga Springs, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Philip James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (518) 587-3823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip James?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (518) 587-3823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip James have?

    Dr. Philip James is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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