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Dr. James Ferguson, MD

Sugar Land, TX

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ferguson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. James Ferguson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferguson completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ferguson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferguson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferguson’s office at (281) 725-5150.

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

    • Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    What languages does Dr. Ferguson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ferguson treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Which procedures does Dr. Ferguson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Ferguson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ferguson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferguson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 725-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferguson accept in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Ferguson in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ferguson's office located?

    Dr. James Ferguson's Primary Practice

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (281) 725-5150

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

    Dr. Ferguson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750373304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferguson?

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

    What is Dr. James Ferguson's specialty?

    Dr. Ferguson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sugar Land, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ferguson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Ferguson 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is James Ferguson accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

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

    Does Dr. James Ferguson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (281) 725-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Ferguson?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (281) 725-5150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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