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Dr. James Wofford, MD

Winston Salem, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wofford, Internist in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. James Wofford, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wofford completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wofford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wofford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wofford’s office at (336) 713-9800.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Nc Bapt Hospital Bowman Gray Sc

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms

    Is Dr. Wofford board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Wofford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wofford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wofford typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Wofford 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. Wofford. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wofford typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Wofford may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wofford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wofford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wofford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 713-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wofford accept in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Wofford in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wofford's office located?

    Dr. James Wofford's Primary Practice

    1200 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr

    Winston Salem, NC 27101

    (336) 713-9800

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    Dr. James Wofford's Practice 2

    Medical Ctr Blvd

    Winston Salem, NC 27157

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

    Dr. Wofford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750363354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wofford?

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

    What is Dr. James Wofford's specialty?

    Dr. Wofford is a Internist near Winston Salem, NC.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wofford is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Wofford accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

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

    Does Dr. James Wofford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wofford's office at (336) 713-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wofford?

    Please contact Dr. Wofford's office at (336) 713-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wofford have?

    Dr. James Wofford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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