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Dr. James Tinsley, MD

Newport News, VA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tinsley, Family Medicine Specialist in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. James Tinsley, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tinsley completed his residency at Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Tinsley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tinsley’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tinsley’s office at (757) 873-2000.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Family Medicine | Med College Of Virginia

    Is Dr. Tinsley board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Tinsley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tinsley treat?

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

    • Aphasia
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Speech Loss
    • Language Disorder
    • Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoma
    • Waldenstrm macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma', 'WM Lymphoma', 'Waldenstrom's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C880: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Tinsley perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

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

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

    Does Dr. Tinsley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tinsley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 873-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tinsley accept in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Tinsley in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tinsley's office located?

    Dr. James Tinsley's Primary Practice

    704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 700

    Newport News, VA 23606

    (757) 873-2000

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

    Dr. Tinsley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609861038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tinsley?

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

    What is Dr. James Tinsley's specialty?

    Dr. Tinsley is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newport News, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Tinsley to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Tinsley is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Tinsley accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

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

    Does Dr. James Tinsley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tinsley's office at (757) 873-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Tinsley?

    Please contact Dr. Tinsley's office at (757) 873-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Tinsley have?

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

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