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Dr. James Jaffe, MD
Turlock, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jaffe, Neuroradiologist in Turlock, CA?
Dr. James Jaffe, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Turlock, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jaffe completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Center. Dr. Jaffe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffe’s office at (301) 681-3003.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jaffe?
Dr. James Jaffe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuroradiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jaffe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Turlock, CA community, Dr. Jaffe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jaffe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Center
Is Dr. Jaffe board certified as a Neuroradiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Jaffe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Jaffe speak?
Dr. Jaffe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Jaffe typically treat?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Slurred Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Unclear speech
- Mumbled speech
- Dysarthria
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4781: Slurred speech
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Clot Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63233: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
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
What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Jaffe typically perform?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe. 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:
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
- External carotid angiography
- Neck artery imaging with catheter
- Selective carotid catheterization
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Intracranial Thrombectomy (Stroke Treatment)
- Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke
- Brain Clot Removal (Percutaneous)
- Intracranial Thrombolysis
- Endovascular Stroke Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 61645: Percutaneous arterial transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, intracranial, any method, including diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement, and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s)
Also known as:
- Brain or Spinal Cord Embolization
- Neurovascular embolization
- Intracranial vessel occlusion
- Spinal cord vascular malformation treatment
CPT Codes:
- 61624: Transcatheter permanent occlusion or embolization (eg, for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method; central nervous system (intracranial, spinal cord)
Does Dr. Jaffe accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaffe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 681-3003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffe accept in Turlock, CA?
Dr. Jaffe in Turlock, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jaffe's office located?
What is Dr. Jaffe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaffe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497720247.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaffe
What is Dr. James Jaffe's specialty?
Dr. Jaffe is a Neuroradiologist near Turlock, CA.
What does a Neuroradiologist do?
A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.
Is this Dr. James Jaffe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jaffe is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital 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 Jaffe accepting new patients in Turlock, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Jaffe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Jaffe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jaffe's office at (301) 681-3003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Jaffe?
Please contact Dr. Jaffe's office at (301) 681-3003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Jaffe have?
Dr. James Jaffe is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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