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Dr. James Waters, MD

Burbank, CA

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waters, Family Medicine Specialist in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. James Waters, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Waters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waters’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waters’s office at (818) 556-2700.

    What languages does Dr. Waters speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Waters treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waters 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. Waters. 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:

    • 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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1
    • E668: Other obesity

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Insomnia
    • Insomnia
    • Atypical insomnia
    • Uncommon insomnia
    • Specific insomnia disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4709: Other insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Combined Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety with Other Symptoms
    • Complex Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F413: Other mixed anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emotional Problems
    • Mental Health
    • Emotional distress
    • Mood issues
    • Feeling unwell emotionally

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4589: Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Which procedures does Dr. Waters perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Waters may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Waters' office.

    Does Dr. Waters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 556-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waters accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Waters in Burbank, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Community Health Network

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Waters' office located?

    Dr. James Waters also offers virtual visits

    Dr. James Waters' Primary Practice

    4323 W Riverside Dr

    Burbank, CA 91505

    (818) 556-2700

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    Dr. James Waters' Practice 2

    101 Mission St Ste 800

    San Francisco, CA 94105

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    Dr. James Waters' Practice 3

    650 5th St Ste 405

    San Francisco, CA 94107

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

    Dr. Waters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205295243.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waters?

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

    What is Dr. James Waters's specialty?

    Dr. Waters is a Family Medicine Specialist near Burbank, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Waters to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Waters is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Waters accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?

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

    Does Dr. James Waters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (818) 556-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Waters?

    Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (818) 556-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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