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21 Years of Experience
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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. She has been practicing for over 21 years. 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 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. James typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. James typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Cherise James may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. James' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. James' office located?
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.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
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.
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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 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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