James R. Barron

Dr. James R. Barron

Hospital Medicine
605 Oak Street, 
Big Rapids, MI 
32 Years of Experience
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605 Oak Street, 
Big Rapids, MI 

Overview

James Barron is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Big Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years.

His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), 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.

Graduate Institution

Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1994

Residency

Naval Medical Center San Diego

Specialties

Hospital Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Corewell Health Greenville Hospital
Corewell Health Ludington Hospital
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital
Corewell Health Gerber Hospital
Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals
Corewell Health Pennock Hospital
Corewell Health Big Rapids 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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Corewell Health Hospitalists - Big Rapids
605 Oak Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307

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Is Dr. James R. Barron a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James R. Barron is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.

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.

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