Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. James Pirkle

Nephrology
Independent Nephrology Services Inc.
1917 W Park Dr, 
North Wilkesboro, NC 
Expertise in
8
conditions
Independent Nephrology Services Inc.
1917 W Park Dr, 
North Wilkesboro, NC 

Overview

James Pirkle is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Dr. Pirkle is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 59 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NC

Hospital Affiliations

Wilkes Regional Medical Center
North Carolina Baptist Hospital

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
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
AmeriHealth
  • EPO
  • HMO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Trillium
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE PDP
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Independent Nephrology Services Inc.
1917 W Park Dr, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Pirkle

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Pirkle?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Pirkle by calling their office at 336-903-7845. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Pirkle a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Pirkle is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James Pirkle specialize in?

While Dr. James Pirkle is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. James Pirkle accept my insurance?

Dr. James Pirkle accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 336-903-7845 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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