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Dr. James Meschia, MD

Dr. James Meschia, MD

Jacksonville, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meschia, Neurologist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. James Meschia, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Meschia graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. Dr. Meschia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meschia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meschia’s office at (904) 953-2000.

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

    • Residency: Barnes Jewish Hospital | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Meschia board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Meschia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Meschia speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Meschia typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Meschia 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. Meschia. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • TIA
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Does Dr. Meschia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meschia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meschia accept in Jacksonville, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Mail Handlers

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Meschia's office located?

    Dr. James Meschia's Primary Practice

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (904) 953-2000

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

    Dr. Meschia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912996364.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meschia?

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

    What is Dr. James Meschia's specialty?

    Dr. Meschia is a Neurologist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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

    Yes, Dr. Meschia is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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 a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 James Meschia accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

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

    Does Dr. James Meschia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meschia's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Meschia?

    Please contact Dr. Meschia's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Meschia have?

    Dr. James Meschia is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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