JC
Dr. James Conti, MD
Washington, DC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Conti, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. James Conti, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Conti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Conti’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Conti’s office at (202) 444-2000.
What languages does Dr. Conti speak?
Dr. Conti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Conti typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Conti 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. Conti. 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:
- Cancer pain
- Pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Conti typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Conti may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Conti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Conti accept my insurance?
Dr. Conti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Conti accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Conti in Washington, DC 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)
District of Columbia
Humana
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Conti's office located?
Dr. James Conti's Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 444-2000
What is Dr. Conti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Conti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578050613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Conti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Conti
What is Dr. James Conti's specialty?
Dr. Conti is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. James Conti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Conti is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Conti accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. James Conti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Conti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Conti's office at (202) 444-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Conti?
Please contact Dr. Conti's office at (202) 444-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist Near Washington, DC
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Laura Hofmann, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified.
Washington, DC
RC
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Rafael Canadas, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA. He has been practicing for over 51 years.
Arlington, VA
DS
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Daurie Smithline, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified.
Washington, DC