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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cross, Surgeon in Plano, TX?
Dr. James Cross, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cross completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery. Dr. Cross is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cross’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cross’s office.
Where did Dr. Cross go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Cross board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Cross, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cross speak?
Dr. Cross and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Cross typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cross 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. Cross. 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:
- Minor Body Surface Burns
- Second-Degree Left Hand Burn
- Third-Degree Burn of the Left Hand
- Third-Degree Burn
- Burns
- Small Area Burns
- Limited Burns
- First Degree Burns
- Partial thickness burn
- Blistering burn
- Dermal burn
- Full Thickness Burn
- Severe Burn
- Deep Burn
- Thermal Injury
- Third Degree Skin Burn
ICD-10 Codes:
- T310: Burns involving less than 10% of body surface
- T23202A: Burn of second degree of left hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T23302A: Burn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T2230XA: Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Cross typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cross 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. Cross. 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:
- Small Burn Treatment
- Burns
- Partial-Thickness Burn Care
- Burn Debridement
- Minor Burn Dressing
- Small Burn Wound Care
CPT Codes:
- 16020: Dressings and/or debridement of partial-thickness burns, initial or subsequent; small (less than 5% total body surface area)
Does Dr. Cross accept my insurance?
Dr. Cross 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. Cross accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Cross in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cross' office located?
What is Dr. Cross's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013950625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cross?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cross
What is Dr. James Cross's specialty?
Dr. Cross is a Surgeon near Plano, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. James Cross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cross is affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital 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
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Is James Cross accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Cross is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Cross offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cross's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Cross?
Please contact Dr. Cross's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Cross have?
Dr. James Cross is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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