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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obney, Thoracic Surgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. James Obney, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Obney graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Thoracic Surgery San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery. Dr. Obney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obney’s office at (614) 751-8846.
Where did Dr. Obney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Thoracic Surgery San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Obney board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Obney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Obney speak?
Dr. Obney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Obney typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Obney 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. Obney. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
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:
- 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Obney typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Obney may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Obney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Obney accept my insurance?
Dr. Obney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 751-8846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obney accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Obney in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Obney's office located?
Dr. James Obney's Primary Practice
85 McNaughten Rd Ste 110
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 751-8846
What hospitals are Dr. Obney affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Obney has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Marietta Memorial Hospital,Marietta, OH
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Marietta Memorial Hospital,Marietta, OH
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Fairfield Medical Center,Lancaster, OH
Fairfield Medical Center,Lancaster, OH
What is Dr. Obney's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780694505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obney
What is Dr. James Obney's specialty?
Dr. Obney is a Thoracic Surgeon near Columbus, OH.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is Dr. James Obney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obney is affiliated with Marietta Memorial 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. James Obney accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Obney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Obney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obney's office at (614) 751-8846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Obney?
Please contact Dr. Obney's office at (614) 751-8846 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Obney's office located?
Dr. Obney's offices are located in Columbus, OH and Lancaster, OH.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Obney have?
Dr. James Obney is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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