Summary

Dr. James Dacus treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency and practices family medicine and internal medicine in Salinas, California. He is affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula.

Dr. Dacus is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed two residencies at Michigan State University affiliated hospitals, including one in internal medicine in 1978. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Dacus 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mi State Univ Clinical Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

James Dacus, MD, a SignatureMD Physician

230 San Jose St Ste ASalinas, CA 93901

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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Dacus

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Hometown Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

James Dacus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James Dacus has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

James Dacus holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorCalifornia2026Expired

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mi State Univ Clinical Ctr, Internal Medicine and Mich State University Affil Hosps in 1978.

NPI Number

James Dacus' NPI number is 1467450155.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is James Dacus affiliated with?
James Dacus is affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula.
Where is James Dacus's office located?
James Dacus's office is located at 230 San Jose St Ste A, Salinas, CA, 93901.
Does James Dacus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Dacus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is James Dacus accepting new patients?
James Dacus is accepting new patients on Vitals. View James Dacus's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does James Dacus speak?
James Dacus speaks English.

Data Sources

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  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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