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Dr. James Gainer, MD

Elkins, WV

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    Who is Dr. Gainer, Family Medicine Specialist in Elkins, WV?

    Dr. James Gainer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkins, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gainer graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Gainer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gainer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gainer’s office at (304) 637-3894.

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

    • Residency: Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine | West Virginia University Charleston Division | Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University Program

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gainer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Gainer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gainer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gainer typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gainer 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. Gainer. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gainer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Gainer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gainer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gainer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gainer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 637-3894 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gainer accept in Elkins, WV?

    Dr. Gainer in Elkins, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gainer's office located?

    Dr. James Gainer's Primary Practice

    812 Gorman Ave

    Elkins, WV 26241

    (304) 637-3894

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    Dr. James Gainer's Practice 2

    11 N Locust St

    Buckhannon, WV 26201

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    Dr. James Gainer's Practice 3

    PO Box

    Elkins, WV 26241

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

    Dr. Gainer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740272475.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gainer?

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

    What is Dr. James Gainer's specialty?

    Dr. Gainer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elkins, WV.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    No, Gainer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Davis Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Gainer accepting new patients in Elkins, WV?

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

    Does Dr. James Gainer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gainer's office at (304) 637-3894 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Gainer?

    Please contact Dr. Gainer's office at (304) 637-3894 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Gainer have?

    Dr. James Gainer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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