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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Borders, Internist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. James Borders, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Borders completed his residency at Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Borders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borders’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borders’s office at (859) 278-4869.
Where did Dr. Borders go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Borders board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Borders, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Borders speak?
Dr. Borders and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Borders typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. James Borders may include:
Please contact Dr. Borders' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Borders typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Borders may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Borders' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Borders accept my insurance?
Dr. Borders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 278-4869 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borders accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Borders in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Kentucky
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Where is Dr. Borders' office located?
Dr. James Borders' Primary Practice
1733 Harrodsburg Rd
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-4869
What is Dr. Borders's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538168034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borders?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borders
What is Dr. James Borders's specialty?
Dr. Borders is a Internist near Lexington, KY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Borders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Borders is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Lexington 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
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Is James Borders accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. James Borders is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Borders offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borders's office at (859) 278-4869 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Borders?
Please contact Dr. Borders's office at (859) 278-4869 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Borders have?
Dr. James Borders is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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