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Dr. James Elliott, MD

Lanham, MD

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elliott, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. James Elliott, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lanham, MD. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Elliott graduated from A.M. Dogliotti College of Medicine and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elliott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elliott’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elliott’s office at (301) 552-8118.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: University of Liberia, Am Dogliotti Coll of Med, Monrovia, Liberia | Am Dogliotti College Of Medicine, University Of Liberia | A.M. Dogliotti College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elliott board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Elliott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Elliott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elliott treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Elliott 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. Elliott. 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Does Dr. Elliott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elliott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 552-8118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elliott accept in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. Elliott in Lanham, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Chevron

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elliott's office located?

    Dr. James Elliott's Primary Practice

    8118 Good Luck Rd

    Lanham, MD 20706

    (301) 552-8118

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

    Dr. Elliott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568404531.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elliott?

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

    What is Dr. James Elliott's specialty?

    Dr. Elliott is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lanham, MD. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Elliott to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Elliott is affiliated with Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, UM Capital Region Medical Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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

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    Is James Elliott accepting new patients in Lanham, MD?

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

    Does Dr. James Elliott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elliott's office at (301) 552-8118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Elliott?

    Please contact Dr. Elliott's office at (301) 552-8118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Elliott have?

    Dr. James Elliott is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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