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Dr. James Kearney, MD

Melbourne, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kearney, Internist in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. James Kearney, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Kearney graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Pinnaclehlth Sys-Harrisburg, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kearney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kearney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kearney’s office at (321) 255-7118.

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

    • Residency: Pinnaclehlth Sys-Harrisburg, Internal Medicine | Harrisburg Hosp

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kearney board certified as an Internist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kearney speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Kearney 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. Kearney. 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:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Kearney 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. Kearney. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Kearney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kearney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 255-7118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kearney accept in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Kearney in Melbourne, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Health First Shared Services

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kearney's office located?

    Dr. James Kearney's Primary Practice

    580 N Wickham Rd Ste C

    Melbourne, FL 32935

    (321) 255-7118

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

    Dr. Kearney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447393244.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kearney?

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

    What is Dr. James Kearney's specialty?

    Dr. Kearney is a Internist near Melbourne, FL.

    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. James Kearney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kearney is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center 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 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 James Kearney accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?

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

    Does Dr. James Kearney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kearney's office at (321) 255-7118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kearney?

    Please contact Dr. Kearney's office at (321) 255-7118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kearney have?

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

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