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Dr. James Wilkins, MD

Pediatrician

Searcy, AR

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wilkins, Pediatrician in Searcy, AR?

    Dr. James Wilkins, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Searcy, AR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Wilkins graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Pediatrics. Dr. Wilkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkins’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkins’s office at (501) 278-2800.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Pediatrics | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wilkins board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. James Wilkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wilkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wilkins typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wilkins 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. Wilkins. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Triggered Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Reflex epilepsy
    • Provoked seizures
    • Situational seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40509: Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Colostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Stoma Care
    • Bowel Diversion Care
    • Ostomy Bag Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wilkins typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. James Wilkins may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wilkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 278-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkins accept in Searcy, AR?

    Dr. Wilkins in Searcy, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • State of Arkansas

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    Where is Dr. Wilkins' office located?

    Dr. James Wilkins' Primary Practice

    2900 Hawkins Dr

    Searcy, AR 72143

    (501) 278-2800

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    Dr. James Wilkins' Practice 2

    2505 W Beebe Expressway Suite 101

    Searcy, AR 72143

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

    Dr. Wilkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205891751.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkins?

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

    What is Dr. James Wilkins's specialty?

    Dr. Wilkins is a Pediatrician near Searcy, AR.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    No, Dr. Wilkins 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Wilkins accepting new patients in Searcy, AR?

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

    Does Dr. James Wilkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkins' office at (501) 278-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Wilkins' office at (501) 278-2800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wilkins' office located?

    Dr. Wilkins' office is located in Searcy, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wilkins have?

    Dr. James Wilkins is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.