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Who is Dr. Gammie, Thoracic Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. James Gammie, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gammie completed his residency at University Health Center Of Pittsburgh. Dr. Gammie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gammie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gammie’s office at (410) 328-5842.
Where did Dr. Gammie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus
Is Dr. Gammie board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Gammie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gammie speak?
Dr. Gammie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gammie typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gammie 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. Gammie. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gammie typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Gammie may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Gammie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gammie accept my insurance?
Dr. Gammie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-5842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gammie accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Gammie in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gammie's office located?
What is Dr. Gammie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gammie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699705483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gammie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gammie
What is Dr. James Gammie's specialty?
Dr. Gammie is a Thoracic Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. James Gammie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gammie is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Frederick Health Hospital 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Gammie accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. James Gammie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gammie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gammie's office at (410) 328-5842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gammie?
Please contact Dr. Gammie's office at (410) 328-5842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Gammie have?
Dr. James Gammie is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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