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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. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Parsons typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right 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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Parsons typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
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.
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
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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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