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Dr. Richard James, MD

Jupiter, FL

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    Who is Dr. James, Surgeon in Jupiter, FL?

    Dr. Richard James, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jupiter, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. James completed his residency at Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, General Surgery; Monmouth Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. James is fluent in English, 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 (772) 828-1907.

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

    • Residency: Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, General Surgery; Monmouth Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Is Dr. James board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. James speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. James treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Deep Tissue Pressure Injury
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Deep Bedsore
    • Pressure-Induced Tissue Damage
    • Suspected Deep Tissue Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89156: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of sacral region
    • L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
    • L89616: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right heel
    • L89612: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 2
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tinea Imbricata
    • Tinea Infection
    • Tokelau ringworm
    • Concentric ringworm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B355: Tinea imbricata

    Which procedures does Dr. James perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard 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 (772) 828-1907 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Jupiter, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. James' office located?

    Dr. Richard James' Primary Practice

    17781 Thelma Ave

    Jupiter, FL 33458

    (772) 828-1907

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    Dr. Richard James' Practice 2

    21150 Biscayne Blvd Ste 400

    Miami, FL 33180

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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 1659387405.

    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. Richard James's specialty?

    Dr. James is a Surgeon near Jupiter, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. James to book an appointment today.

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

    No, James is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Raulerson 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 Surgeon?

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    Is Richard James accepting new patients in Jupiter, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Richard James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (772) 828-1907 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard James?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (772) 828-1907 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard James have?

    Dr. Richard James is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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