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Dr. James Montoya, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Emeryville, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Montoya, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Emeryville, CA?

    Dr. James Montoya, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Emeryville, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Montoya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montoya’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montoya’s office at (510) 350-2673.

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

      Is Dr. Montoya board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. James Montoya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Montoya speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Montoya typically treat?

      As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Montoya 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. Montoya. 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:

      • Common Cold
      • Upper Respiratory Infection
      • Head Cold
      • Cold Symptoms

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
      • Flu
      • Influenza with Breathing Problems
      • Flu with Cough
      • Severe Flu

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Pectoral pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0789: Other chest pain

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Fainting
      • Syncope
      • Passing out
      • Collapse

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R55: Syncope and collapse

      Also known as:

      • Seizures
      • Epilepsy
      • Convulsions
      • Fits

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R569: Unspecified convulsions

      Also known as:

      • Headache
      • Head pain
      • Cephalalgia
      • Tension headache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R519: Headache, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Suicidal Thoughts
      • Suicide
      • Suicidal ideation
      • Thoughts of ending life
      • Self-harm thoughts

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R45851: Suicidal ideations

      Also known as:

      • Acute Bladder Infection
      • Bladder Disease
      • Acute Cystitis
      • Sudden Bladder Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

      What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Montoya typically perform?

      As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Montoya may include:

      Please contact Dr. Montoya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Montoya accept my insurance?

      Dr. Montoya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 350-2673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Montoya accept in Emeryville, CA?

      Dr. Montoya in Emeryville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • BCBS Unspecified

      • Centene Corporation

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Hill Physicians Medical Group

      • Medicare

      • Molina Healthcare

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • Other TPA

      • Sutter Health

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Montoya's office located?

      Dr. James Montoya's Primary Practice

      2100 Powell St Ste 920

      Emeryville, CA 94608

      (510) 350-2673

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      Dr. James Montoya's Practice 2

      2801 L St

      Sacramento, CA 95816

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

      Dr. Montoya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235193160.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montoya?

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

      What is Dr. James Montoya's specialty?

      Dr. Montoya is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Emeryville, CA.

      What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

      An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

      Yes, Dr. Montoya is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Uc Davis Medical Center, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Mercy General 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

      When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. James Montoya accepting new patients in Emeryville, CA?

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

      Does Dr. James Montoya offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Montoya's office at (510) 350-2673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Montoya?

      Please contact Dr. Montoya's office at (510) 350-2673 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Montoya's office located?

      Dr. Montoya's offices are located in Emeryville, CA and Sacramento, CA.

      Which board certifications does Dr. James Montoya have?

      Dr. James Montoya is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.