48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Telfer, Internist in Scotts Valley, CA?
Dr. James Telfer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Scotts Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Telfer graduated from Washington University of Health and Sciences and completed his residency at Montreal General Hospital. Dr. Telfer is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Telfer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Telfer’s office at (831) 458-6330.
Where did Dr. Telfer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montreal General Hospital
Medical School: Washington University of Health and Sciences
What languages does Dr. Telfer speak?
Dr. Telfer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Telfer treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Telfer 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. Telfer. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Telfer perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Telfer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Telfer's office.
Does Dr. Telfer accept my insurance?
Dr. Telfer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 458-6330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Telfer accept in Scotts Valley, CA?
Dr. Telfer in Scotts Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Telfer's office located?
Dr. James Telfer's Primary Practice
4663 Scotts Valley Dr
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
(831) 458-6330
What is Dr. Telfer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Telfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831142223.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Telfer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Telfer
What is Dr. James Telfer's specialty?
Dr. Telfer is a Internist near Scotts Valley, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Telfer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Telfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Telfer 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
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Is James Telfer accepting new patients in Scotts Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Telfer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Telfer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Telfer's office at (831) 458-6330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Telfer?
Please contact Dr. Telfer's office at (831) 458-6330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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