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Dr. James Malcolm, MD

Dunwoody, GA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malcolm, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Dunwoody, GA?

    Dr. James Malcolm, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dunwoody, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Malcolm graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery Of The Spine; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Malcolm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malcolm’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malcolm’s office at (770) 389-9005.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery Of The Spine; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of Mn Med School | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Malcolm board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Malcolm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Malcolm speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Malcolm treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Malcolm 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. Malcolm. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Which procedures does Dr. Malcolm perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Malcolm may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Malcolm's office.

    Does Dr. Malcolm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malcolm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 389-9005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malcolm accept in Dunwoody, GA?

    Dr. Malcolm in Dunwoody, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Malcolm's office located?

    Dr. James Malcolm's Primary Practice

    5513 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Ste 430

    Dunwoody, GA 30338

    (770) 389-9005

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    Dr. James Malcolm's Practice 2

    3200 Downwood Cir NW Ste 410

    Atlanta, GA 30327

    (404) 352-4779

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    Dr. James Malcolm's Practice 3

    1035 Southcrest Dr Ste 100

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

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

    Dr. Malcolm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740283431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malcolm?

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

    What is Dr. James Malcolm's specialty?

    Dr. Malcolm is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Dunwoody, GA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Malcolm to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Malcolm is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Malcolm accepting new patients in Dunwoody, GA?

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

    Does Dr. James Malcolm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malcolm's office at (770) 389-9005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Malcolm?

    Please contact Dr. Malcolm's office at (770) 389-9005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Malcolm have?

    Dr. James Malcolm is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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