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Dr. James Grimson, MD

Newport News, VA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Grimson, Diagnostic Radiologist in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. James Grimson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Grimson completed his residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Dr. Grimson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grimson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grimson’s office at (757) 594-4405.

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

    • Residency: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

    Is Dr. Grimson board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Grimson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Grimson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Grimson treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Grimson 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. Grimson. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Ectasia
    • Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Aorta
    • Aortic Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77819: Aortic ectasia, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Grimson perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Grimson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Grimson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grimson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 594-4405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Grimson accept in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Grimson in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Grimson's office located?

    Dr. James Grimson's Primary Practice

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd

    Newport News, VA 23601

    (757) 594-4405

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    Dr. James Grimson's Practice 2

    618 Hospital Rd

    Tappahannock, VA 22560

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    Dr. James Grimson's Practice 3

    1500 Commonwealth Ave

    Williamsburg, VA 23185

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

    Dr. Grimson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801876677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grimson?

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

    What is Dr. James Grimson's specialty?

    Dr. Grimson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Newport News, VA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Grimson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Grimson is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Explore Diagnostic Radiologist 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 Grimson accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

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

    Does Dr. James Grimson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Grimson's office at (757) 594-4405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Grimson?

    Please contact Dr. Grimson's office at (757) 594-4405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Grimson have?

    Dr. James Grimson is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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