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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swain, Surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. James Swain, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Swain is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swain’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swain’s office at (480) 882-7460.
Where did Dr. Swain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | Ks Hegde Medical Academy, Medical Sciences Complex
What languages does Dr. Swain speak?
Dr. Swain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Swain treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Swain 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. Swain. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Which procedures does Dr. Swain perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Swain may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Swain's office.
Does Dr. Swain accept my insurance?
Dr. Swain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 882-7460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swain accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Swain in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
State of Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Swain's office located?
What is Dr. Swain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336124817.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swain
What is Dr. James Swain's specialty?
Dr. Swain is a Surgeon near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Swain to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Swain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swain is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea 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
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Is James Swain accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. James Swain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Swain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swain's office at (480) 882-7460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Swain?
Please contact Dr. Swain's office at (480) 882-7460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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