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Dr. James Welters, MD

Saint Louis Park, MN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Welters, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. James Welters, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Welters completed his residency at St Marys Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Welters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welters’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welters’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Marys Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Welters board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Welters speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Welters treat?

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

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Welters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Welters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Welters accept in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Welters in Saint Louis Park, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Cigna

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • Ucare

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    Where is Dr. Welters' office located?

    Dr. James Welters' Primary Practice

    3800 Park Nicollet Blvd

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

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    Dr. James Welters' Practice 2

    2165 White Bear Ave N

    Maplewood, MN 55109

    (952) 883-9301

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    Dr. James Welters' Practice 3

    3800 Park Nicollet Blvd

    Minneapolis, MN 55416

    (952) 993-1190

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

    Dr. Welters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992786735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welters?

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

    What is Dr. James Welters's specialty?

    Dr. Welters is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis Park, MN. 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. Welters to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Welters is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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 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 Welters accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?

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

    Does Dr. James Welters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Welters's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Welters?

    Please contact Dr. Welters's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Welters have?

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

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