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Dr. James Box, MD

Benton, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Box, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Benton, AR?

    Dr. James Box, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Benton, AR. Dr. Box completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Ar, Emergency Medicine Univ Hosp Of Ar, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Box is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Box’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Box’s office at (501) 776-6025.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Ar, Emergency Medicine Univ Hosp Of Ar, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Hospital Of Ar

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Box speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Box typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Box 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. Box. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Box typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Box may include:

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

    Does Dr. Box accept my insurance?

    Dr. Box accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 776-6025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Box accept in Benton, AR?

    Dr. Box in Benton, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Arkansas Municipal League

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Box's office located?

    Dr. James Box's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Park Dr

    Benton, AR 72015

    (501) 776-6025

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

    Dr. Box's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538107354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Box?

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

    What is Dr. James Box's specialty?

    Dr. Box is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Benton, AR.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Box is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock, Uams Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Unity Health - White County Medical Center, St. Bernards Medical Center 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Box accepting new patients in Benton, AR?

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

    Does Dr. James Box offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Box's office at (501) 776-6025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Box?

    Please contact Dr. Box's office at (501) 776-6025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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