Overview
James Barron is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Big Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years.
Dr. Barron is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Barron is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- HMO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
605 Oak Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307
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 R. Barron
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James R. Barron?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James R. Barron by calling their office at 616-391-3139. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James R. Barron a top-rated expert for Sepsis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James R. Barron is classified as an Advanced expert for Sepsis, 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 R. Barron specialize in?
While Dr. James R. Barron is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. James R. Barron participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James R. Barron has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sepsis. You can view a list of Dr. James R. Barron's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James R. Barron accept my insurance?
Dr. James R. Barron accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-391-3139 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Barron isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Barron isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Barron isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- PneumoniaDr. Barron isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- SepsisDr. Barron isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Barron isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Barron isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Barron isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic NeuropathyDr. Barron isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Neuropathy.
- AnemiaDr. Barron isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Barron isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.