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Dr. James Sumner, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sumner, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. James Sumner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Sumner completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sumner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumner’s office at (202) 537-4080.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Sumner board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Sumner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sumner speak?

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

    • English

    Which procedures does Dr. Sumner perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Sumner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sumner's office.

    Does Dr. Sumner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sumner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 537-4080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sumner accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Sumner in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Sumner's office located?

    Dr. James Sumner's Primary Practice

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20016

    (202) 537-4080

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    Dr. James Sumner's Practice 2

    600 N Wolfe St Ste B182

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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

    Dr. Sumner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801872429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumner?

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

    What is Dr. James Sumner's specialty?

    Dr. Sumner is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Sumner to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sumner is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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 Sumner accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

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

    Does Dr. James Sumner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (202) 537-4080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Sumner?

    Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (202) 537-4080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Sumner have?

    Dr. James Sumner is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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