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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Augusta, Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. James Augusta, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Augusta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Augusta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Augusta’s office at (937) 439-4145.
What languages does Dr. Augusta speak?
Dr. Augusta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Augusta typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Augusta 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. Augusta. 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:
- Severe 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Augusta typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Augusta 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. Augusta. 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:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Augusta accept my insurance?
Dr. Augusta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 439-4145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Augusta accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Augusta in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
ASR Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Augusta's office located?
Dr. James Augusta's Primary Practice
10475 Reading Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(937) 439-4145
What is Dr. Augusta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Augusta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972858421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Augusta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Augusta
What is Dr. James Augusta's specialty?
Dr. Augusta is a Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. James Augusta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Augusta is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton, The Christ Hospital, Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Mount Carmel East 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
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Is James Augusta accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Augusta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Augusta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Augusta's office at (937) 439-4145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Augusta?
Please contact Dr. Augusta's office at (937) 439-4145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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