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Dr. James Celentano, MD

Athens, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Celentano, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Athens, TX?

    Dr. James Celentano, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Athens, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Celentano completed his residency at Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Celentano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Celentano’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Celentano’s office.

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

    • Residency: Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Celentano board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Celentano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Celentano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Celentano treat?

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

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Celentano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Celentano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Celentano accept in Athens, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Celentano's office located?

    Dr. James Celentano's Primary Practice

    2000 S Palestine St

    Athens, TX 75751

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    Dr. James Celentano's Practice 2

    1501 S Coulter St

    Amarillo, TX 79106

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    Dr. James Celentano's Practice 3

    1600 Wallace Blvd

    Amarillo, TX 79106

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

    Dr. Celentano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811920085.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Celentano?

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

    What is Dr. James Celentano's specialty?

    Dr. Celentano is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Athens, 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. Celentano to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Celentano is affiliated with Roosevelt General Hospital, Plains Regional Medical Center, Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital, Shannon Medical Center, Southwest Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is James Celentano accepting new patients in Athens, TX?

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

    Does Dr. James Celentano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Celentano's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Celentano?

    Please contact Dr. Celentano's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Celentano have?

    Dr. James Celentano is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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