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. 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 as a 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
Cancer
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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:
Lung Cancer
Right lower lobe lung cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
Left Lung Cancer
Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
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:
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
What procedures does Dr. Parsons perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Parsons 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. 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:
Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
Voice Box Exam
Flexible Laryngoscope
Throat Scope
Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
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.
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.
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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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