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Dr. James Ray, MD

Swainsboro, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ray, Family Medicine Specialist in Swainsboro, GA?

    Dr. James Ray, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Swainsboro, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ray graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Ray is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ray’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ray’s office at (478) 237-9928.

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

    • Residency: Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | Memorial Health University Medical Center | Memorial Health-University Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah) Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ray board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Ray, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ray speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ray typically treat?

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

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ray typically perform?

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

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

    Does Dr. Ray accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 237-9928 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ray accept in Swainsboro, GA?

    Dr. Ray in Swainsboro, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ray's office located?

    Dr. James Ray's Primary Practice

    119B Victory Dr

    Swainsboro, GA 30401

    (478) 237-9928

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    Dr. James Ray's Practice 2

    117 Kite Rd

    Swainsboro, GA 30401

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    Dr. James Ray's Practice 3

    401 W Main St

    Swainsboro, GA 30401

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

    Dr. Ray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679523419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ray?

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

    What is Dr. James Ray's specialty?

    Dr. Ray is a Family Medicine Specialist near Swainsboro, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ray is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Ray accepting new patients in Swainsboro, GA?

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

    Does Dr. James Ray offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ray's office at (478) 237-9928 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Ray?

    Please contact Dr. Ray's office at (478) 237-9928 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Ray have?

    Dr. James Ray is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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