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Dr. James Parsons, MD

Aventura, FL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Parsons, Radiation Oncologist in Aventura, FL?

    Dr. James Parsons, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Parsons graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Therapeutic Radiology; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Family Medicine. Dr. Parsons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parsons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parsons’s office at (561) 374-5440.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Parsons?

    Dr. James Parsons, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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. Parsons empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genitourinary Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Sarcoma, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aventura/FL community, Dr. Parsons is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Therapeutic Radiology; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Family Medicine | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Parsons board certified in Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Parsons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Parsons speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Parsons treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Parsons 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. Parsons. 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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50611: Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of right female breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
    • Glottic Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Laryngeal cancer
    • Supraglottic cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
    • C320: Malignant neoplasm of glottis
    • C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Cancer
    • Nasal Cavity Cancer
    • Nose Cancer
    • Malignant Nasal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C300: Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity

    Which procedures does Dr. Parsons perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Parsons may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parsons' office.

    Does Dr. Parsons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parsons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 374-5440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parsons accept in Aventura, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Parsons' office located?

    Dr. James Parsons' Primary Practice

    21355 E Dixie Hwy Ste 111

    Aventura, FL 33180

    (561) 374-5440

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    Dr. James Parsons' Practice 2

    4850 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste C

    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313

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    Dr. James Parsons' Practice 3

    10141 Forest Hill Blvd

    Wellington, FL 33414

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

    Dr. Parsons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679587075.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parsons?

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

    What is Dr. James Parsons's specialty?

    Dr. Parsons is a Radiation Oncologist near Aventura, FL. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Parsons to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Parsons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Radiation Oncologist?

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    Is James Parsons accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?

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

    Does Dr. James Parsons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parsons's office at (561) 374-5440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Parsons?

    Please contact Dr. Parsons's office at (561) 374-5440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Parsons have?

    Dr. James Parsons is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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