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Who is Dr. Douglas, Thoracic Surgeon in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. James Douglas, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Douglas graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Med Center. Dr. Douglas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Douglas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Douglas’s office at (360) 756-6800.
Where did Dr. Douglas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Med Center | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Douglas speak?
Dr. Douglas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Douglas treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Douglas 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. Douglas. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Unstable Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Which procedures does Dr. Douglas perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Douglas 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Douglas' office.
Does Dr. Douglas accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 756-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Douglas accept in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. Douglas in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Douglas' office located?
Dr. James Douglas' Primary Practice
3015 Squalicum Pkwy
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 756-6800
What is Dr. Douglas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Douglas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588626071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Douglas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Douglas
What is Dr. James Douglas's specialty?
Dr. Douglas is a Thoracic Surgeon near Bellingham, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Douglas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Douglas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Douglas 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
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Is James Douglas accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?
Yes, Dr. James Douglas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Douglas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Douglas's office at (360) 756-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Douglas?
Please contact Dr. Douglas's office at (360) 756-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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