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Dr. James Forseth, MD

Dr. James Forseth, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forseth, Pulmonologist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. James Forseth, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Forseth graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Forseth is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forseth’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forseth’s office at (480) 614-2000.

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

    • Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Good Samaritan Reg Med Center | Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Forseth board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Forseth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Forseth speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Forseth treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Forseth 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. Forseth. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Forseth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forseth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 614-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forseth accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Forseth in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Forseth's office located?

    Dr. James Forseth's Primary Practice

    9060 E Via Linda Ste 250

    Scottsdale, AZ 85258

    (480) 614-2000

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    Dr. James Forseth's Practice 2

    3330 N 2nd St Ste 300

    Phoenix, AZ 85012

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

    Dr. Forseth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750323416.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forseth?

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

    What is Dr. James Forseth's specialty?

    Dr. Forseth is a Pulmonologist near Scottsdale, AZ. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Forseth to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Forseth is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist 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 Forseth accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. James Forseth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forseth's office at (480) 614-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Forseth?

    Please contact Dr. Forseth's office at (480) 614-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Forseth have?

    Dr. James Forseth is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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