31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torrance, Family Medicine Specialist in Jamestown, ND?
Dr. James Torrance, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jamestown, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Torrance graduated from University Of North Dakota / Main Campus and completed his residency at University Of Oklahoma Affiliated Hospital. Dr. Torrance is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torrance’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torrance’s office.
Where did Dr. Torrance go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Oklahoma Affiliated Hospital
Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd | University Of North Dakota / Main Campus
Is Dr. Torrance board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Torrance, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Torrance speak?
Dr. Torrance and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Torrance typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Torrance 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. Torrance. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Torrance typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Torrance performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Torrance. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Torrance accept my insurance?
Dr. Torrance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torrance accept in Jamestown, ND?
Dr. Torrance in Jamestown, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Federal government of the United States
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of North Dakota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Torrance's office located?
What is Dr. Torrance's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torrance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316986649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torrance?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torrance
What is Dr. James Torrance's specialty?
Dr. Torrance is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jamestown, ND.
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 Torrance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torrance is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo, Baptist Health Lexington 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Torrance accepting new patients in Jamestown, ND?
Yes, Dr. James Torrance is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Torrance offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torrance's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Torrance?
Please contact Dr. Torrance's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Torrance have?
Dr. James Torrance is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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