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Dr. James Albert, MD

Dr. James Albert, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Albert, Thoracic Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. James Albert, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Albert graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Albert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albert’s office at (719) 550-8346.

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

    • Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Albert board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Albert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Albert speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Albert treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Albert 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. Albert. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Right Thigh Pain
    • Left Lower Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in right thigh
    • Right thigh discomfort
    • Sore right thigh
    • Ache in left lower leg
    • Left lower leg discomfort
    • Sore left lower leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79651: Pain in right thigh
    • M79662: Pain in left lower leg

    Does Dr. Albert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 550-8346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albert accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Albert in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Multiplan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Albert's office located?

    Dr. James Albert's Primary Practice

    10807 New Allegiance Dr Ste 450

    Colorado Springs, CO 80921

    (719) 550-8346

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    Dr. James Albert's Practice 2

    10450 Park Meadows Dr Ste 103

    Lone Tree, CO 80124

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    Dr. James Albert's Practice 3

    8540 Scarborough Dr Ste 300

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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

    Dr. Albert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629020144.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albert?

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

    What is Dr. James Albert's specialty?

    Dr. Albert is a Thoracic Surgeon near Colorado Springs, CO. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Albert to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Albert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon 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 Albert accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

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

    Does Dr. James Albert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albert's office at (719) 550-8346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Albert?

    Please contact Dr. Albert's office at (719) 550-8346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Albert have?

    Dr. James Albert is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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