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Dr. James Scruggs, MD

Lisle, IL

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    Who is Dr. Scruggs, Internist in Lisle, IL?

    Dr. James Scruggs, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lisle, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scruggs graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Osf St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scruggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scruggs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scruggs’s office at (630) 665-6200.

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

    • Residency: Osf St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Ill College Med St Francis Mc | St Francis Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scruggs board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Scruggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scruggs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scruggs treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Scruggs 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. Scruggs. 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:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Scruggs perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Scruggs may include:

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

    Does Dr. Scruggs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scruggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 665-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scruggs accept in Lisle, IL?

    Dr. Scruggs in Lisle, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Boncura Health Solutions

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scruggs' office located?

    Dr. James Scruggs' Primary Practice

    430 Warrenville Rd Ste 210

    Lisle, IL 60532

    (630) 665-6200

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    Dr. James Scruggs' Practice 2

    512 W Burlington Ave Ste 100

    La Grange, IL 60525

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    Dr. James Scruggs' Practice 3

    1801 S Highland Ave

    Lombard, IL 60148

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

    Dr. Scruggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407824089.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scruggs?

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

    What is Dr. James Scruggs's specialty?

    Dr. Scruggs is a Internist near Lisle, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Scruggs to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Scruggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Scruggs accepting new patients in Lisle, IL?

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

    Does Dr. James Scruggs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office at (630) 665-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Scruggs?

    Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office at (630) 665-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Scruggs have?

    Dr. James Scruggs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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