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Dr. James Clugston, MD

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clugston, Family Medicine Specialist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. James Clugston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Clugston completed his residency at Memorial Hosp Of S Bend, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine. Dr. Clugston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clugston’s office at (352) 392-1161.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Clugston?

    Dr. James Clugston, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Clugston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care Sports Medicine, Student Health Services, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville/FL community, Dr. Clugston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Memorial Hosp Of S Bend, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine | Memorial Hospital Of S Bend

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville

    Is Dr. Clugston board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Clugston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Clugston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Clugston treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Clugston 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. Clugston. 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:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Clugston perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Clugston may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Clugston's office.

    Does Dr. Clugston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clugston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 392-1161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clugston accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Clugston in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

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    Where is Dr. Clugston's office located?

    Dr. James Clugston's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 392-1161

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    Dr. James Clugston's Practice 2

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. James Clugston's Practice 3

    3450 Hull Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32607

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

    Dr. Clugston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790713915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clugston?

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

    What is Dr. James Clugston's specialty?

    Dr. Clugston is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gainesville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Clugston to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Clugston is affiliated with UF Health Shands 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Clugston accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

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

    Does Dr. James Clugston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clugston's office at (352) 392-1161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Clugston?

    Please contact Dr. Clugston's office at (352) 392-1161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Clugston have?

    Dr. James Clugston is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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