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Dr. James Black, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Black, Vascular Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. James Black, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Black is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Black’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Black’s office at (410) 955-2800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Black?

    Dr. James Black, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Black empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Black is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      Is Dr. Black board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. James Black, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Black speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Black typically treat?

      As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Black 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. Black. 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:

      • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
      • Aortic Aneurysm
      • Chest and Abdomen Aorta Aneurysm
      • Thoracoabdominal Aorta Bulge
      • Enlarged Thoracoabdominal Aorta
      • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
      • AAA
      • Aorta Bulge

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I7160: Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
      • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
      • I7142: Juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

      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:

      • Peripheral Artery Disease
      • PVD
      • PAD
      • Poor Circulation in Legs
      • Blocked Leg Arteries

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

      What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Black typically perform?

      As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Black may include:

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

      Does Dr. Black accept my insurance?

      Dr. Black accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Black accept in Baltimore, MD?

      Dr. Black in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Aetna

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • Cigna Group

      • CMS

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

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      Where is Dr. Black's office located?

      Blalock 266

      600 N Wolfe St

      Baltimore, MD 21287

      (410) 955-2800

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      Dr. James Black's Practice 2

      5755 Cedar Ln

      Columbia, MD 21044

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      Dr. James Black's Practice 3

      4940 Eastern Ave

      Baltimore, MD 21224

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

      Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609832716.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Black?

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

      What is Dr. James Black's specialty?

      Dr. Black is a Vascular Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.

      What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

      A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

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

      Yes, Dr. Black is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Surgeon. 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 James Black accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

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

      Does Dr. James Black offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Black's office at (410) 955-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with James Black?

      Please contact Dr. Black's office at (410) 955-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. James Black have?

      Dr. James Black is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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