Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Leighton R. James

Nephrology
Hitchcock Healthcare
690 Medical Park Dr, 
Aiken, SC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
7
conditions
Hitchcock Healthcare
690 Medical Park Dr, 
Aiken, SC 

Overview

Leighton James is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Aiken, South Carolina.

Dr. James is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Hospital Affiliations

Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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

Hitchcock Healthcare
690 Medical Park Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
Other Locations
Wellstar MCG Health
1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leighton R. James

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leighton R. James?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Leighton R. James by calling their office at 803-502-4333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Leighton R. James a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leighton R. James is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. Leighton R. James specialize in?

While Dr. Leighton R. James is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Leighton R. James accept my insurance?

Dr. Leighton R. James accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-502-4333 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.

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