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Dr. James Wilks, MD

Ypsilanti, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilks, Cardiologist in Ypsilanti, MI?

    Dr. James Wilks, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Ypsilanti, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wilks graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at U Mich Med Ctr-U Mich Hosp. Dr. Wilks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilks’s office.

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

    • Residency: U Mich Med Ctr-U Mich Hosp | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Wilks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wilks treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wilks 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. Wilks. 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:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Wilks perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Wilks may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wilks' office.

    Does Dr. Wilks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilks accept in Ypsilanti, MI?

    Dr. Wilks in Ypsilanti, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Wilks' office located?

    Dr. James Wilks' Primary Practice

    5325 Elliott Dr Ste 203

    Ypsilanti, MI 48197

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    Dr. James Wilks' Practice 2

    14650 E Old US Highway 12

    Chelsea, MI 48118

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    Dr. James Wilks' Practice 3

    2305 Genoa Business Park Dr

    Brighton, MI 48114

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

    Dr. Wilks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356318398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilks?

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

    What is Dr. James Wilks's specialty?

    Dr. Wilks is a Cardiologist near Ypsilanti, MI. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Wilks to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wilks is affiliated with Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Chelsea Hospital, Trinity Health Livingston Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Henry Ford Hospital, Ascension Genesys 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Wilks accepting new patients in Ypsilanti, MI?

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

    Does Dr. James Wilks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilks's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wilks?

    Please contact Dr. Wilks's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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