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Dr. James Crosby, MD

Dr. James Crosby, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Opelika, AL

37 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Crosby, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Opelika, AL?

    Dr. James Crosby, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Opelika, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Crosby completed his residency at U Ala-Huntsville Hosp. Dr. Crosby is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crosby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crosby’s office at (334) 528-1112.

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

    • Residency: U Ala-Huntsville Hosp

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Crosby speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Crosby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Crosby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 528-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Crosby accept in Opelika, AL?

    Dr. Crosby in Opelika, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Crosby's office located?

    Dr. James Crosby's Primary Practice

    2000 Pepperell Pkwy

    Opelika, AL 36801

    (334) 528-1112

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    Dr. James Crosby's Practice 2

    102 Conecuh Ave W

    Union Springs, AL 36089

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    Dr. James Crosby's Practice 3

    4800 48th St

    Valley, AL 36854

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    What hospitals are Dr. Crosby affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Crosby has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Eamc - Lanier,Valley, AL

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

    Dr. Crosby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649236720.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crosby?

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

    What is Dr. James Crosby's specialty?

    Dr. Crosby is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Opelika, AL.

    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 Crosby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Crosby is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center 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 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 Crosby accepting new patients in Opelika, AL?

    No, Dr. James Crosby is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Crosby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Crosby's office at (334) 528-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Crosby's office at (334) 528-1112 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Crosby's office located?

    Dr. Crosby's offices are located in Opelika, AL, Union Springs, AL, and Valley, AL.