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Dr. James Moore, MD

Dr. James Moore, MD

Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon

Abington, PA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moore, Surgeon in Abington, PA?

    Dr. James Moore, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Abington, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Moore graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Moore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moore’s office at (215) 887-3565.

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

    • Residency: Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania | Abington Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Medical College Of Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Moore board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Moore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Moore speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Moore typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Moore 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. Moore. 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Moore typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Moore performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Moore. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Moore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 887-3565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moore accept in Abington, PA?

    Dr. Moore in Abington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Moore's office located?

    Dr. James Moore's Primary Practice

    1208 Highland Ave

    Abington, PA 19001

    (215) 887-3565

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    Dr. James Moore's Practice 2

    1200 Old York Rd

    Abington, PA 19001

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    Dr. James Moore's Practice 3

    2100 N Broad St

    Lansdale, PA 19446

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

    Dr. Moore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972580462.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moore?

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

    What is Dr. James Moore's specialty?

    Dr. Moore is a Surgeon near Abington, PA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Moore is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. James Moore accepting new patients in Abington, PA?

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

    Does Dr. James Moore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (215) 887-3565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Moore?

    Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (215) 887-3565 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Moore's office located?

    Dr. Moore's offices are located in Abington, PA and Lansdale, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Moore have?

    Dr. James Moore is certified by the American Board of Surgery.