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Dr. James Fuqua, MD

Dr. James Fuqua, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fuqua, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. James Fuqua, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Fuqua graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Fuqua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuqua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuqua’s office at (848) 225-6000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fuqua?

    Dr. James Fuqua, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fuqua empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in CT Scan, Gastrointestinal Imaging, MRI, Ultrasound, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Fuqua is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Fuqua board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Fuqua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Fuqua speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Fuqua typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Fuqua 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. Fuqua. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    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:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Fuqua typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Fuqua may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fuqua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fuqua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuqua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (848) 225-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fuqua accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Fuqua in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Fuqua's office located?

    Meml Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr

    Dept of Radiology

    1275 York Ave Fl 2nd

    New York, NY 10065

    (848) 225-6000

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

    Dr. Fuqua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285852467.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuqua?

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

    What is Dr. James Fuqua's specialty?

    Dr. Fuqua is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Fuqua is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. James Fuqua accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. James Fuqua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuqua's office at (848) 225-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Fuqua?

    Please contact Dr. Fuqua's office at (848) 225-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fuqua's office located?

    Dr. Fuqua's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Fuqua have?

    Dr. James Fuqua is certified by the American Board of Radiology.