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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Grigsby, Cardiologist in Alamosa, CO?
Dr. James Grigsby, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Alamosa, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Grigsby graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Grigsby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grigsby’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grigsby’s office at (719) 587-1298.
Where did Dr. Grigsby go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Grigsby board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Grigsby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Grigsby speak?
Dr. Grigsby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Grigsby treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Grigsby 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. Grigsby. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Which procedures does Dr. Grigsby perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Grigsby may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Grigsby's office.
Does Dr. Grigsby accept my insurance?
Dr. Grigsby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 587-1298 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grigsby accept in Alamosa, CO?
Dr. Grigsby in Alamosa, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Gila River Health Care Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Grigsby's office located?
What is Dr. Grigsby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grigsby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689677718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grigsby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grigsby
What is Dr. James Grigsby's specialty?
Dr. Grigsby is a Cardiologist near Alamosa, CO. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Grigsby to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Grigsby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Grigsby is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande 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 Cardiologist?
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Is James Grigsby accepting new patients in Alamosa, CO?
Yes, Dr. James Grigsby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Grigsby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Grigsby's office at (719) 587-1298 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Grigsby?
Please contact Dr. Grigsby's office at (719) 587-1298 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Grigsby have?
Dr. James Grigsby is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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