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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. James-Nzambele, Family Medicine Specialist in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Shana James-Nzambele, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. James-Nzambele is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James-Nzambele’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James-Nzambele’s office at (704) 874-3300.
Is Dr. James-Nzambele board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shana James-Nzambele, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. James-Nzambele speak?
Dr. James-Nzambele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. James-Nzambele typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. James-Nzambele 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. James-Nzambele. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. James-Nzambele typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shana James-Nzambele may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. James-Nzambele's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. James-Nzambele accept my insurance?
Dr. James-Nzambele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 874-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. James-Nzambele accept in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. James-Nzambele in Gastonia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. James-Nzambele's office located?
Dr. Shana James-Nzambele's Primary Practice
991 W Hudson Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 874-3300
What is Dr. James-Nzambele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. James-Nzambele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932152121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. James-Nzambele?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. James-Nzambele
What is Dr. Shana James-Nzambele's specialty?
Dr. James-Nzambele is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gastonia, NC.
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. Shana James-Nzambele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. James-Nzambele is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical 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 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 Shana James-Nzambele accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?
Yes, Dr. Shana James-Nzambele is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shana James-Nzambele offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. James-Nzambele's office at (704) 874-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shana James-Nzambele?
Please contact Dr. James-Nzambele's office at (704) 874-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shana James-Nzambele have?
Dr. Shana James-Nzambele is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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