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Dr. Cherise James, MD

Albany, GA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. James, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Albany, GA?

    Dr. Cherise James, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Albany, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. James completed her residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. James is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (404) 622-9810.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Of MD Med Sys

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    What languages does Dr. James speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. James treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. James 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. James. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
    • Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. James perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Cherise James may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. James' office.

    Does Dr. James accept my insurance?

    Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 622-9810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Albany, GA?

    Dr. James in Albany, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. James' office located?

    Dr. Cherise James' Primary Practice

    2100 Palmyra Rd

    Albany, GA 31701

    (404) 622-9810

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    Dr. Cherise James' Practice 2

    5582 Memorial Dr

    Stone Mountain, GA 30083

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    Dr. Cherise James' Practice 3

    340 Boulevard NE Ste 103

    Atlanta, GA 30312

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

    Dr. James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881689271.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. James?

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

    What is Dr. Cherise James's specialty?

    Dr. James is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Albany, GA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. James to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. James is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Cherise James accepting new patients in Albany, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Cherise James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (404) 622-9810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cherise James?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (404) 622-9810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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