Office
164 Summit Ave Ste C, 
Providence, RI 

Overview

James Scharfen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.

His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
164 Summit Ave Ste C, Providence, RI 02906
Other Locations
Office
10 Union Sq E Ste 2G, New York, NY 10003

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Scharfen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James L. Scharfen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James L. Scharfen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James L. Scharfen by calling their office at 401-793-2930. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

What conditions does Dr. James L. Scharfen specialize in?

While Dr. James L. Scharfen is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. James L. Scharfen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James L. Scharfen has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. You can view a list of Dr. James L. Scharfen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James L. Scharfen accept my insurance?

Dr. James L. Scharfen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 401-793-2930 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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